Course Summary

This diploma is ideal if you’re curious about the world we live in and enjoy delving into a broad range of scientific topics. You’ll explore aspects of biology, chemistry, earth sciences, environmental sciences, physics, astronomy and planetary science – while developing critical thinking, data analysis and problem-solving skills. **Key features of the course** - Starts with an introduction to topical areas of modern science, giving you a good grounding in each - Allows you to pick modules from across a wide science curriculum - Provides opportunities for hands-on laboratory and field work, or take part online from home - Develops logical and critical thinking skills that are highly prized in the workplace

Course Details - Modules

This diploma of higher education has two stages, each comprising 120 credits. You’ll start Stage 1 with a 60-credit introductory science module. What you’ll study for the remaining 60 credits in Stage 1 will depend on the route you decide to take. In Stage 2, the modules you’ll get to choose from will also be determined by the route you decide to take.

Course Details – Assessment Method

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Course Details – Professional Bodies

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How to Apply

Deadline are not listed for this Course. This is the deadline for applications to be completed and sent for this course. If the university or college still has places available you can apply after this date, but your application is not guaranteed to be considered.

Application Codes

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Institution code: O11

Campus Name: Distance Learning

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Points of Entry

The following entry points are available for this course:

Year 1

Entry Requirements for Advanced Entry (Year 2 and Beyond)

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International applicants

Standard Qualification Requirements


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Minimum Qualification Requirements

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English language requirements

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Fees and funding

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Provider information

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PO Box 197
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Milton Keynes
MK7 6BJ

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