Science and the Environment
Passionate about science and want to learn laboratory techniques used in a range of scientific fields? Our courses will prepare you for employment in industries such as biotechnology, food and drink, microbiology, environmental protection and scientific research - find your future here!
I think by choosing this course I have made the right decision as I have found it very interesting and have worked my way up to HNC level. It has also broadened my knowledge immensely.
Kirsty Berrill, HNC Applied Sciences Student
Our courses
- National 5 Biology
- National 5 Chemistry
- National 5 Environmental Science
- Higher Biology
- Higher Chemistry
- Higher Environmental Science
- Higher Human Biology
- NQ Environmental Science and Sustainability (SCQF Level 6)
- HNC Applied Sciences
We also offer a Modern Apprenticeships in Food and Drink Operations: Production and Processing Skills (SCQF Level 5) and Spirit Operations (SCQF Level 6) which combine work with study, so you can earn while you learn.
Sam Bright, Science
Q+A: Nat 5s and Highers in Science
HNC Applied Science
Careers
Careers in the science industry include:
- nursing
- healthcare
- biotechnology
- food and drink manufacturing
- genomics
- environmental analysis and protection
- chemical industries
- research
- policy development
- interpretation with a range of wildlife or heritage groups
- archaeological consultancy
- scientific consultancy
- archiving
- media and politics
- tourism and heritage management
Meet The Team
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For support and more information about student services, study support, finance, admissions and for our Prospectus with a full list of all our courses.
