Applied Science AAQ
Verulam School - Hertfordshire
01727766100
Brampton Road, St Albans, AL1 4PR
Course summary

This course aims to provide a robust foundation in the principles of applied science, blending theoretical knowledge with practical skills. It is designed to prepare students for progression to higher education or professional sectors by offering insight into biology, chemistry, physics, and specialised areas like medical physics and forensic biology. Students will engage with current scientific developments and learn to apply this knowledge in real-world contexts.

Entry requirements

Grade 5+ in GCSE Combined Science (5-6), GCSE Physics, Chemistry or Biology AND a grade 5+ in GCSE Maths AND a grade 4+ in GCSE English

How you'll be assessed

2x Examined Units in Fundamentals of Science & Science in Society 3x Non Examined Assessments Units including Investigating Science & 2x optional units (eg. Forensic Biology or Medical Physics (plus Practical Assignments)

School Info

About Education Provider

RegionEast of England
Local AuthorityHertfordshire
Ofsted RatingGood
Gender TypeBoys
AddressBrampton Road, St Albans, AL1 4PR