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Science
Study science at Stanmore College with access to industry-standard laboratories and hands-on learning.
With 5.8 million people working in science-related roles across the UK, this field offers wide-ranging opportunities, from forensic investigation and biotechnology to pharmaceuticals, engineering and beyond, with clear progression to university and specialised careers.
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Is a career in Science for you?
You are curious. You want to know and analyse how things work in the natural world?
You want to see things for yourself. You enjoy conducting experiments and working in labs.
You like to connect the dots. You like to understand how things link together in a chain and what elements influence change.
You’re interest in innovation. You follow all the latest in new technologies and scientific advancements.
You desire to help others. You want to be a part of fields like healthcare, environmental science, or research. -
Potential career pathways & progression in Science
A science qualification can lead to a wide range of career pathways, including:
Laboratory Technician
Laboratory Manager
Research Scientist
Medical Researcher
Biotechnology and pharmaceuticals
Biotechnologist
Pharmacist
Clinical Biochemist
Forensic and investigation
Forensic Scientist
Crime Scene Officer
Environment and sustainability
Environmental Scientist
Health and safety
Health and Safety Officer
Data and analysis
Data Analyst
Specialist technical roles
Optical Technician
“I achieved DS in Applied Science – Medical. On my very first day at Stanmore College, I knew I was going to love my course! It was engaging and hands-on, giving me the chance to explore new ideas, tackle experiments, and develop my problem-solving skills. Stanmore College gave me the foundation and confidence to grow, and I’m so grateful to the supportive teachers who were always there to guide me, whether it was with complex lab work or everyday studies.”
Explore our Science Courses
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Science and Engineering Introductory BTEC Diploma Level 1 Level: 1 Department: Science Age Group: 16-18View Science and Engineering Introductory BTEC Diploma Level 1 – level 1
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