The course provides students the opportunity to achieve the essential subject knowledge required for progression to university in order to study science subjects, or a degree for primary or secondary teaching. It is designed for adult students aged 21+, who may have been out of education for some time in preparation for higher education. You will select to study two level 3 subjects from a choice of Maths, Physics and Biology.
Preparation for university: students are offered support and guidance on university applications. There are excellent links with local universities, who value the quality of the Access provision at Riverside College. Students receive in-depth guidance from subject tutors on essay writing and research skills, together with additional support if required. A successful personal tutor programme is in place to offer support to all students and monitor progress to help students succeed on the course. Degree Progression and Career Opportunities include: Maths, Biology, Environmental Studies, Animal Management, Primary/Secondary Teacher.
