Applied Science (Biotechnology) FdSc

Tailored for those with a passion for life sciences, this program offers a comprehensive exploration of the biological world. Dive into the intricacies of molecular biology, genetics, and ecological systems. Through a blend of theoretical insights and hands-on laboratory experiences, youll develop a profound understanding of living organisms.<br/><br/>Our program is designed to equip you with the skills and knowledge necessary for a variety of roles in the bioscience industry, and has been co-created with a range of key players in the sector. The NHS, NationWide Laboratories, DePuy Synthes, Natures Aid and many others have designed the programme to be able to recruit directly from, whilst providing extensive enhancement to the learning experience with real-world problems, specific investigative techniques and visits.<br/><br/>Science at Blackpool and the Fylde College, embraces a forward-thinking approach to education, and our Flipped Learning model stands at the forefront of innovation. This dynamic method redefines traditional teaching by blending on-site and remote learning experiences. Students have the flexibility to access online, recorded presentations at their convenience, engaging with customised resources, reading lists and research tasks about the lesson content before attending college and focusing on the practical application of this content. You are choose your learning pace and time.<br/><br/>On-site sessions provide a unique space for practical skill development, utilising cutting-edge equipment and expert guidance from our dedicated team. These face-to-face sessions are carefully designed to reinforce the remote learning content. During on-site sessions, students participate in brief recaps to solidify their understanding before embarking on detailed practical investigations, including a significant number designed in partnership with local, national and international companies at the forefront of their fields. This hands-on approach ensures that theoretical knowledge seamlessly integrates with practical skills, creating a holistic learning experience.<br/><br/>Our commitment to the student experience reflects our dedication to empowering students to take charge of their education. By strategically blending on-site and remote elements, we provide a flexible, tailored, and immersive learning journey that caters to individual needs and maximises the use of our state-of-the-art facilities.