Adults 19+

Science

You will be practical in nature and have a keen interest in the ever changing world of science. You will enjoy problem solving and finding solutions. If this sounds like you, a science course at Newcastle College could be just what you are looking for.

You might already be working in industry and have your sights set on a promotion, or you might be thinking about a change and embarking on a completely different career path. Whatever your focus, we will help you get to where you want to be.

Industry experienced tutors will be on hand to support you and help you to develop the skills and knowledge the science industry needs now.

You will have access to an instrumentation centre, fully equipped modern science labs, microbiology analysis labs and more, all designed with you in mind.

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GCSE in Biology

By studying GCSE Biology, you will gain a good understanding of human biology, organisms, evolution and the environment.

Length: 3 hours per week for 30 weeks
Study: Part-Time
Start date: 1st September 2025
Location: Rye Hill Campus

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Science Biochemical (Pharmacy) Access to Higher Education - Level 3

If you're looking to study alongside industry-experienced tutors and want to start a career in biochemical science or pharmacy, this Access to HE course can help get you there.

Length: 13 hours per week for 35 weeks
Study: Full-Time
Start date: 8th September 2025
Location: Rye Hill Campus

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Engineering Science Access to Higher Education - Level 3

Love science? If you want to be in your element, the Engineering Science Access to HE course is for you.

Length: 13 hours per week for 35 weeks
Study: Full-Time
Start date: 8th September 2025
Location: Rye Hill Campus

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Environmental Science and Green Energy Access to Higher Education - Level 3

Got your sights set on studying Environmental Science at Uni? Need the right qualifications? Study an Access to Higher Education course.

Length: 13 hours per week for 35 weeks
Study: Full-Time
Start date: 8th September 2025
Location: Rye Hill Campus

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Psychology Access to Higher Education - Level 3

Learn everything from biological and developmental psychology to cognitive and social psychology as well as how to put these psychological principles into practice.

Length: 13 hours per week for 35 weeks
Study: Full-Time
Start date: 8th September 2025
Location: Rye Hill Campus

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