Medical Science is for students who are interested in medical science and biology or health-related issues. It explores the foundations of health and disease and how the body is monitored to diagnose conditions. It allows you to use techniques that are employed in medical research. If you choose this course you will benefit from: • Experienced teachers who have worked in medical research and the science industry • Visits to pathology laboratories and De Montfort University • The opportunity to experience and study a very focused subject • Access to modern equipment and the development of independent practical skills
Min 5 x GCSE grades 4-9 (incl. English Language) 5 in Maths 5 in sciences (Within a preference for Biology or Human Biology)
50% exam and 50% coursework in the form of assignments Human health & disease (exam) 50% Physiological measurement techniques 25% Medical research methods 25% Medicines and treatment of disease 50% Clinical laboratory techniques 25% Medical case study 25%
About Education Provider
| Region | West Midlands |
| Local Authority | Warwickshire |
| Ofsted Rating | Good |
| Gender Type | Co-Educational |
| Address | King Edward Road, Nuneaton, CV11 4BE |
Medical Science is for students who are interested in medical science and biology or health-related issues. It explores the foundations of health and disease and how the body is monitored to diagnose conditions. It allows you to use techniques that are employed in medical research. If you choose this course you will benefit from: • Experienced teachers who have worked in medical research and the science industry • Visits to pathology laboratories and De Montfort University • The opportunity to experience and study a very focused subject • Access to modern equipment and the development of independent practical skills
Min 5 x GCSE grades 4-9 (incl. English Language) 5 in Maths 5 in sciences (Within a preference for Biology or Human Biology)
50% exam and 50% coursework in the form of assignments Human health & disease (exam) 50% Physiological measurement techniques 25% Medical research methods 25% Medicines and treatment of disease 50% Clinical laboratory techniques 25% Medical case study 25%