Course description
This programme has been designed specifically to support students in achieving the entry requirements for studying Science based programmes at Higher Education. This programme offers learners a mixture of classroom based subjects, laboratory techniques and industry based experience. This programme provides a clear pathway into a range of science related degree programmes.
COURSE CONTENT
- Biology
- Chemistry
- Physics
- Laboratory Skills
- Mechanics
- Maths for STEM
- Communications
- Health & Safety at Work
- Work Experience
Course Certification 5M3807 – QQI Level 5 In Laboratory Techniques.
CAREER OPPORTUNITIES
Following the successful completion of the Pre-University Science / Agricultural Science programme, you may progress to a degree which can lead to a career in:
Laboratory Science | Pharmaceutical Industry| Bioscience | Physics| Chemistry.
Distance Learning and Online Courses are offered in a number of different formats, these include correspondence courses (by post), online via computer or a combination of online and classroom instruction (blended learning).. View 
Further Education and PLCs (Post Leaving Cert Courses) have become a popular alternative to the CAO system here in Ireland. PLC Courses are validated by QQI (Quality & Qualifications Ireland) at levels 5 & 6 of the NFQ.. View 
Evening courses and part time learning options are a great way to enhance a CV, to socialise and make friends, as well as learn something completely new. There are an abundance of night courses and evening classes available.. View