Overview

Developed with, and for employers, the programme incorporates interactive e-learning, on- and off-site academic support and short residential blocks. It can support individuals wanting to progress their career within SME and global organisations, covering relevant roles in the life science supply chain from research through development and into manufacturing.

The higher apprenticeship is delivered as a blended course. Most material will be in the form of directed self-learning via the universities e-learning platform, Moodle, and face to face teaching held over the summer. Choose Applied Bioscience (Hons) from University of Kent.

Careers

A laboratory scientist applies specialist knowledge and broad scientific understanding to carry out a range of technical and scientific activities in their specialist discipline: Chemical Science, Life Sciences, Research & Development, and Analytical. They analyse, interpret and evaluate relevant scientific information, concepts and ideas and use these to develop subsequent experiments or investigations and to propose solutions to problems.

Programme Structure

Courses include:

Cell Biology

Biochemistry

Microbiology

Applied Chemistry

Human Physiology and Disease

Business Improvement

Metabolism and Enzymology

Key information

Duration

Part-time
- 54 months

Start dates & application deadlines

Starting 2027-10-05 00:00:00
- Apply before 2027-01-14 00:00:00

Language

English

Duolingo English Test

110

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TOEFL^® IBT

80

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PTE Academic

63

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OTE

118

IELTS

6

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Credits

360 alternative credits

Delivered

On Campus

Campus Location

Canterbury, United Kingdom

Disciplines

Biotechnology Biodiversity & Conservation Molecular Sciences View 54 other Bachelors in Biotechnology in United Kingdom

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Academic requirements

We are not aware of any specific GRE, GMAT or GPA grading score requirements for this programme.

English requirements

Duolingo English Test

110

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TOEFL^® IBT

80

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PTE Academic

63

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OTE

118

IELTS

6

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Other requirements

General requirements

A level
80 points including DD at GCE A level for Biology and another science subject.
Vocational Science based A level (Double award 12 units) and a pass in an approved English Language qualification
BTEC Nationals
BTEC National Certificate in Science (merit level) and a pass in an approved English language qualification
BTEC National Diploma in Science (merit level) and a pass in an approved English language qualification.
International Baccalaureate
26/30 points (12/14 at Higher). The course studied must contain a significant content of Science at the required level. Please check with the University beforehand that you have studied sufficient Science at the required level.
GCSE
Five GCSE passes, including English Language or Use of English and mathematics at grade C or above, and at least two subjects at A level.

Tuition Fees

Tuition fees are shown in and the most likely applicable fee is shown based on your nationality.

International Applies to you

Applies to you

Non-residents

23500 GBP / year

≈ 23500 GBP / year
Domestic Applies to you

Applies to you

Citizens or residents

9535 GBP / year

≈ 9535 GBP / year

Additional Details

This year fees:

UK: TBC

International: TBC

Living costs

Canterbury

United Kingdom

660 - 1140 GBP / month

The living costs include the total expenses per month, covering accommodation, public transportation, utilities (electricity, internet), books and groceries.

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Additional Details

Living costs

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