Applied Sciences

Course summary

Choosing to study BTEC Level 3 National Applied Science is a great decision to make for lots of reasons. More and more employers are looking well qualified people to work within the fields of science, technology, engineering, and maths. The applied sciences offer a wide variety of careers, such as: • Forensic scientist • Drug researcher • Medical physics technician • Science technician and many more. Your BTEC will sharpen your skills for employment or further study. The course has been developed in the science sector to focus on allowing students to acquire technical and employability skills, knowledge, and understanding which are transferable and will enable individuals to meet changing circumstances, whether these arise from a shift in their own status or employment, or general changes in applied science practice, provision or environment.