The College offers a number of programmes in Science. Science is a multidisciplinary course where teaching extends over the traditional boundaries of biology, physics and chemistry. Physical and Health Sciences . The Science Department offers a one year full-time Foundation Course in Science for anyone without formal science qualifications who can demonstrate an interest in science and an aptitude for studying for a degree in a science based subject. Single Honours Programmes Students are equipped for their future by offering multidisciplinary courses in science which extend and educate participants so that they become informed and employable citizens, capable of making decisions based on scientific understanding.
Teaching extends over the traditional boundaries of biology, physics and chemistry.
Within individual courses there is emphasis on development of transferable skills in oral and written communication, information technology and use of statistics. These programmes may be favoured by the student who wishes to develop a greater measure of specialisation than the general programme would give. These designated pathways have been chosen to cater for students whose interests lie more towards biological and environmental science or towards physical science and aspects of science related to health. It is particularly relevant for those interested in an environmental perspective to their subject combinations. It is of particular interest to those interested in subject combinations where human health and endeavour are of interest.