Science

Are you passionate about science and want to see how it works in the real world? Studying Applied Science at Craven College is the perfect way to turn your curiosity into a career. This hands-on course is designed for students aged 16 and over who want to gain practical experience and build the skills that employers and universities are looking for.

Applied Science is all about the real-world application of scientific knowledge. You won’t just learn theory – you’ll get stuck into experiments and projects that reflect what scientists do in industries like healthcare, medical research, forensics, and environmental science. Whether you’re interested in solving real-life problems or making a difference in your community, this course gives you the tools to succeed.

At Craven College, you’ll study in state-of-the-art science labs, work with specialist equipment, and take part in exciting visits to professional laboratories. You’ll also hear from expert guest speakers and access scientific journals to deepen your understanding of the field.

Our tutors are experienced professionals with backgrounds in forensics, clinical science, and applied research. They’ll support you every step of the way, helping you develop the confidence and skills needed for higher education or a career in science.

Applied Science is a great foundation for university courses in medical sciences, health sciences, natural sciences, and more. It also opens doors to careers in laboratories, pharmaceuticals, clinical settings, and environmental testing.