Science
At Stanmore College, you’ll find a unique and high quality learning experience in science and engineering. Our recently refurbished laboratories are equipped with industry standard equipment, giving you hands-on experience with the tools and technology used in the field.
Stanmore College has an outstanding reputation for student progression to higher education, with success rates up to 20% higher than the London average for colleges.
In the UK, 5.8 million people work in science related roles, representing 20% of the workforce. Notably, around 60% of these professionals hold graduate or postgraduate degrees, underscoring the advanced training often required in these impactful careers.
Forensic and criminal investigation is a dynamic field where scientists and engineers play a crucial role in making ground breaking discoveries that benefit society on many levels. Careers in this field extend across laboratory research, biotechnology, pharmaceuticals, nuclear energy, and forensic science, along with roles in oil and gas, chemical development, and scientific communication. The sector’s reach even extends to the scientific foundations of engineering across various industries.
Our Science Courses
Potential Careers:
- Forensic Scientist
- Clinical Biochemist
- Optical Technician
- Pharmacist
- Research Scientist
- Crime Scene Officer
- Scientific Laboratory Technician
- School Teacher
- Environmental Scientist
- Biotechnologist
- Health and Safety Officer
- Laboratory Manager
- Medical Researcher
- Data Analyst
- Chemist
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Is Science for you?
If you’re considering a Science course, ask yourself if these qualities resonate with you:
- Curiosity: Are you curious about how things work in the natural world?
- Hands on learning: Do you enjoy conducting experiments and working in labs?
- Problem solving skills: Do you like tackling challenges and finding solutions?
- Interest in innovation: Are you excited about new technologies and scientific advancements?
- Desire to help others: Do you want to contribute to fields like healthcare or environmental science?
- Career aspirations: Are you looking for diverse career options in research, healthcare, or technology?
If you connect with these points, a Science course could be a great fit for you!
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