30Apr
UndergraduateCourse summary
THIS PROGRAMME IS AVAILABLE TO SCOTTISH-DOMICILED APPLICANTS ONLY Pathway students enrol on the undergraduate BSc (Hons) Biological Sciences at Glasgow Caledonian University. In the first two years, they study HND Applied Biological Sciences at Glasgow Kelvin College while preparing for Level 3 and 4 the degree at GCU. Students who successfully pass their HND Applied Biological Sciences programme with Graded Units of AB, can progress to Level 3 of the BSc (Hons) Biological Sciences. Recent advances in the field of biological sciences have revolutionised the way we understand and treat disease. Stem cell and novel cell-based therapies and personalised medicine are increasingly in the headlines and Biological Scientists are leading the way in developing these powerful new therapeutic options. The Biological Sciences course at Glasgow Caledonian University (GCU) has a strong focus on human disease and aims to help you understand these events, and demonstrate how therapies that may correct or prevent the diseased state are developed.
Modules
Level 3 at GCU (some compulsory, some optional) MOLECULAR DIAGNOSTICS BIOTECHNOLOGY CLINICAL MICROBIOLOGY FUNDAMENTALS OF DRUG ACTION SYSTEMATIC & CELLULAR PATHOLOGY BIOSCIENCE PLACEMENT EXPERIMENTAL DESIGN & ANALYSIS CELL SIGNALLING & TRAFFICKING THERAPIES FOOD SCIENCE GENOMICS & BIOINFORMATICS NUTRITION & PUBLIC HEALTH PHARMACOLOGY OF CHEMICAL MEDIATORS Level 4 at GCU (some compulsory, some optional) PROJECT & WORKSHOP BIOLOGY OF DISEASE TRANSLATIONAL MEDICINE CONCEPTS IN INFECTIOUS DISEASE FOOD TOXICOLOGY MOLECULAR MECHANISMS OF MICROBIAL PATHOGENICITY NEUROPHARMACOLOGY TISSUE NETWORKS & DISEASE
How to apply
This course is not accepting applications from students requiring a Student visa. For more information, please contact the course provider.
31Jan
This is the deadline for applications to be completed and sent for this course. If the university or college still has places available you can apply after this date, but your application is not guaranteed to be considered.
Application codes
- Course code:
- C101
- Institution code:
- G42
- Campus name:
- Main Site
- Campus code:
- -
Points of entry
The following entry points are available for this course:
- Year 1
Entry requirements
Qualification requirements
A level - Not accepted
Pearson BTEC Level 3 National Extended Diploma (first teaching from September 2016) - Not accepted
Access to HE Diploma - Not accepted
Scottish Higher - BB
This programme is for applicants domiciled in Scotland. The first two years are delivered at Glasgow Kelvin College as a HND with graded units BB. In order to progress onto third year of the degree programme at Glasgow Caledonian University.
Student Outcomes
Operated by the Office for Students
There is no data available for this course. For further information visit the Discover Uni website.
Fees and funding
Tuition fees
| Scotland | £1820 | Year 1 |
Additional fee information
For further information please visit our website www.gcu.ac.uk/study/tuitionfees
Provider information
Glasgow Caledonian University
City Campus
Cowcaddens Road
Glasgow
G4 0BA