Medical Science (AAQ)
at Twynham School, Christchurch · school or sixth form
Ofsted rated their sixth form provisionGood2024see the detail
What the college says
The Medical Science course builds upon your foundational knowledge from GCSE and introduces you to exciting developments in healthcare and biomedical science. Covering key scientific principles, it integrates practical skills throughout, making the course both academically stimulating and hands-on. You'll explore topics like human physiology, medical research, and the science behind disease treatment and prevention. As a practical, applied subject, you'll develop critical scientific and problem-solving skills, preparing you for higher education or careers in healthcare and related fields.
What you need to get on
At present our current entry requirements for this course are: English - 4; Maths - 4. Check our website for the latest updates and information.
How you are assessed
One subject in depth, assessed largely through coursework and projects.
What this level means
The A-level-equivalent step, and what universities and employers ask for.
Is it open to 16 to 18 year olds?
Approved for 16 to 18 study on the government's Section 96 list.
Where it runs
Twynham School
Sopers Lane, Christchurch, BH23 1JF
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