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!

Our courses

• National 5 Biology
• National 5 Chemistry
• National 5 Environmental Science
• Higher Biology
• Higher Chemistry
• Higher Environmental Science
• Higher Human Biology
• Practical Science (SCQF Level 5)
• Laboratory Science (SCQF Level 6)
• NPA Food Manufacture
• HNC Applied Sciences
• BSc (Hons) Bioscience
• BSc (Hons) Environmental Science
• BSc (Hons) Archaeology and Environmental Studies

We also offer a Modern Apprenticeship in Food and Drink Operations: Production and Processing Skills (SCQF level 5) which combines work with study, so you can earn while you learn.

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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

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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.