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A solid professional training for a career in science, in a technical, management, marketing, consulting or educational role.

This course offers an opportunity to develop a unique mix of scientific knowledge and skills, and in doing so, sets graduates apart from graduates of larger mainstream institutions. Our focus is upon not only teaching you about science, but also developing a capacity to adapt to change through innovative and creative thinking; and a sensitivity to the realities that drive today's world (working to specification, within budget; good management practice and excellent communication skills).

This course takes a Problem Based Learning and Experiential approach to your education; and places significant emphasis upon student services including strong personal interaction with highly qualified professional tutors

Learn to be a technologist or science entrepreneur

This course offers an opportunity to develop a unique mix of scientific knowledge and skills, and in doing so, sets graduates apart from graduates of larger mainstream institutions. Our focus is upon not only teaching you about science, but also developing a capacity to adapt to change through innovative and creative thinking; and a sensitivity to the realities that drive today's world (working to specification, within budget; good management practice and excellent communication skills).

 

Course Duration: 2100 hours
Normally 2 years or more full time, 4 years or more part time

Assessment
You must successfully complete all assignments and pass a sit down exam for most modules in order to gain a module credit.
If any of these requirements is not satisfactorily completed, you may resubmit until satisfied.
Note: An exam fee apples each time you sit an exam (additional to course fees)
You need 21 module credits before the qualification is awarded

Module Requirements
You must complete at least twelve modules from Group 1, four from Group 2, and the remaining 4 modules may be taken from either group.

see below

Group 1

Group 2