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Entry requirements
Here's what you will need to get a place on the Applied Science course at Blackpool and the Fylde College.
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A level
B,B
From at least one of the following - Biology, Chemistry, Physics, Geography or Environmental Science.
Course summary
What this course is about
UCAS code: F180
Here's what Blackpool and the Fylde College says about its Applied Science course.
Designed for aspiring chemists and scientists, this programme has been co-created with the wealth of international chemistry manufacturing companies in the immediate area. This includes Victrex, DePuy Synthes, ThermoFisher and VMS – all international companies based a stones-throw from our campuses.
Our programme equips you with the knowledge, skills and behaviours essential for a leading career in the science sector that can take you around the world. You will experience a dynamic curriculum that balances theoretical knowledge with scientific investigation in our cutting edge facilities.
Join the programme that has recently spent over £1m on science equipment to provide you with the best learning experience available!
Source: Blackpool and the Fylde College
Course details
Qualification
Certificate of Higher Education - CertHE
Department
Academic Studies
Location
University Centre | Blackpool
Duration
1 Years
Study mode
Full-time
Subjects
• Applied science
Start date
7 September 2026
Application deadline
14 January 2026
Tuition fees
| Location | Fees |
|---|---|
| England | £9,535 per year |
| Scotland | £9,535 per year |
| Wales | £9,535 per year |
| Northern Ireland | £9,535 per year |
The modules you will study
Module Title Code Credits Optional? Essential Bioscience SS4MD001 20 No Scientific Research Skills SS4MD002 20 No Essential Chemistry SS4MD003 20 No Project SS4MD004 20 No Regulation in the Science Sector SS4MD005 20 No Laboratory and Field Skills SS4MD006 20 No
How you will be assessed
Assessment Method Level 4 Coursework 55% Exam 0% Practical 0%
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