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Grades 9-4 in English, Maths and Science qualifications. Other GCSEs with average of grade 4 or grade C
Why Choose Applied Science (Single)?
If you’re passionate about science and want a hands-on, practical route into the world of biology, chemistry, physics, and beyond—this course is for you. Applied Science is ideal for students who want to build their scientific understanding through real-world application, preparing for both university and the workplace.
At Itchen, you’ll benefit from experienced teaching staff, excellent lab facilities, and support tailored to your future goals.
Throughout the two-year course, you’ll study a wide range of science topics with practical and theoretical depth, including:
You’ll complete assignments, laboratory investigations, and research projects that reflect real workplace scenarios and scientific challenges.
Click here for link to Exam Board specification for Applied Science Level 3
Skills You Will Develop
You’ll develop a blend of technical and academic skills, including:
This course also strengthens essential transferable skills that are highly valued in both further education and employment:
The knowledge and skills gained have real-world impact in industries such as healthcare, pharmaceuticals, forensic science, environmental science, and more.
Further Education:
This qualification is widely recognised by universities and higher education providers. Many of our students progress to degrees in:
Career Opportunities:
With a solid scientific foundation and practical experience, you could also go straight into science-based careers such as:
For more information contact:
James BaileyPosition: Director of College Operations
