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JW6 Sports Science Pathway. - Applied Science

John Wallis Academy, The

Millbank Road, Kingsnorth, ASHFORD, Kent, TN23 3HG

National Diploma (BTEC)
Level 3
Science and Mathematics

Available start dates

Available start dates

Sunday, 01 September 2024
The John Wallis Academy
2 Year(s)
Full time
Daytime/working hours

Application Instructions

Applications Open: Thursday 6th November 2025

Applications Close: Tuesday 31st March 2026

Entry Requirements: Please see specific course details.



Course Summary

The Applied Science course allows for a range of practical and theory-based sessions with an emphasis on the application of scientific principles across Biology, Chemistry and Physics.
Students produce written reports, presentations, laboratory logs and case studies.

How will it be delivered and assessed?

The Applied Science course has four assessed units:

Unit 1: Principles and Applications of Science (exam)

Unit 2: Practical Scientific Procedures and Techniques (coursework)

Unit 3: Science Investigation Skills (exam)

Unit 8: Physiology of the Human Body (coursework)


Entry requirements

Grade Requirements: Grade 4 and above in English

Grade 4 and above in Maths

Grade 55 and above in Science


Your next steps...

A qualification in Applied Science can lead to many degree level science courses including:

Psychology

Environmental Sciences

Biological Sciences

Medical professions

Food Science

Communication Industry

Satellite Communications

Materials Science

Applied Science allows for a variety of employment sectors including;

Science technician

Systems engineer

Horticulture

Service sector and teaching and education

Forensic scientist

Research scientist



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