Higher Nationals Applied Biology (2010)
The new RQF in Applied Sciences is replacing this qualification (find out more in 'See also' section).
Please note the key dates, including the last registration, below.
Here you’ll find support for teaching and studying BTEC Higher Nationals in Applied Biology (2010). Available at Levels 4 and 5, these specialist vocational qualifications teach learners the key concepts and practical skills for direct progression to, or within, employment.
Units offered include cell biology; biochemistry of macromolecules and metabolic pathways; physiology of cellular systems in animals; laboratory techniques; analysis of scientific data and information.
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Specification
- Qualification type:
- BTEC Higher National
- Qualification title:
- Pearson BTEC Level 4 HNC Diploma in Applied Biology
- Level:
- Level 4
- Accreditation status:
- Accredited
- Credits:
- 120
- Qualification number (QN):
- 500/8248/6
- Loan funded via:
- Higher Education Funding Council for England (Hefce)
- Availability:
- UK and international
- First teaching:
- 2010
- Review date:
-
- 31 August 2019 ? This is the date by which we must have decided to extend, withdraw or replace a qualification.
- Last registration:
-
- 31 December 2019
- Final certification:
-
- 31 December 2024
- Qualification type:
- BTEC Higher National
- Qualification title:
- Pearson BTEC Level 5 HND Diploma in Applied Biology
- Level:
- Level 5
- Accreditation status:
- Accredited
- Credits:
- 240
- Qualification number (QN):
- 500/8246/2
- Loan funded via:
- Higher Education Funding Council for England (Hefce)
- Availability:
- UK and international
- First teaching:
- 2010
- Review date:
-
- 31 August 2019 ? This is the date by which we must have decided to extend, withdraw or replace a qualification.
- Last registration:
-
- 31 December 2019
- Final certification:
-
- 31 December 2024
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