Did You Know?
Wilhelm Roentgen, Professor of Physics in Wurzburg, Bavaria, discovered X-rays in 1895 - accidentally - while testing whether cathode rays could pass through glass.
Key Information
Qualification
AAQ - New BTEC
Duration
Equivalent to one A-level
Examination Board
Edexcel
Key Employability Skills | ||
| Problem Solving | Critical Thinking | Self Discipline |
Qualification
Alternative Academic Qualification Level 3 Extended Certificate (equivalent to one A-level)
Assessment
60% Exam, 40% Coursework.
What do I need to study this course?
You will need a minimum grade 54 in GCSE Combined Science or in two single GCSE sciences.
What will I study?
This applied programme brings together biology, chemistry and health science through practical, hands-on learning. You will explore topics such as anatomy, genetics, disease and medical imaging, while building the analytical and problem-solving skills needed for healthcare and medical careers. The course provides strong preparation for university study and future pathways in areas including biomedical science, nursing, radiography and medical research.
What next?
A qualification in Medical Science offers a strong pathway into university study, apprenticeships and employment within healthcare and biomedical science. Students may progress to degrees such as Nursing, Paramedic Science, Radiography, Pharmacy, Physiotherapy or Biomedical Sciences, or move into laboratory, research or healthcare roles within the NHS or private sector. The course is well respected by universities and employers across the science and health industries.
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