Course Details
- ◈ Duration: One academic year
- ◈ Awarding body: BMS
- ◈ Lectures: Tuesday–Friday
- ◈ Progression: Leading to HD / Degree Year One
- ◈ Academic Year: 2024
International Foundation Diploma - Applied Science
Science and scientists are involved in every aspect of life. Applied Science is basically placing scientific knowledge to practical use. International Foundation Diploma (IFD) in Applied Science is designed to provide students with knowledge and skills to progress to the undergraduate degree in Biomedical Science, Biotechnology and related Science fields.
Intakes
- ◈ March
- ◈ September
Entry Requirements
- ◈ 16 years and above
- ◈ Post Ordinary Level study
- ◈ Competency in English language
More Details
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- Foundation programme offers an alternative route into higher education and is designed to prepare learners for degree-level learning. Learners will gain the skills needed for higher level study and good introduction to the subject area with a guaranteed pathway to the chosen degree upon successful completion of the programme.
- On successful completion of all the modules (120 credits), you will be awarded the International Foundation Diploma (Applied Science). It provides a guaranteed pathway to Higher National Diploma (Level 4 & 5) leading to the final year (Level 6) of the degree.
| Module | Credits |
| Fundamentals of Chemistry | 20 |
| Principles of Biology | 20 |
| Scientific Practical Techniques | 20 |
| Mathematics and Statistics | 20 |
| English for Academic Purposes | 20 |
| Digital Technology and Study Skills | 20 |
Northumbria University and BMS have built a strong partnership over the past 22 years. This partnership has resulted in diverse degree pathways in Business and Management, Biomedical Science, Banking and Finance, Biotechnology, and Design. Northumbria - BMS partnership has produced graduates who have made significant contributions locally and globally.
