Our biology degree covers all the major biological concepts, including evolution and genetics. You'll also gain valuable hands-on experience in laboratories and learn important field techniques. On this biology course, you’ll develop a breadth of understanding and hands-on practical skills. Enabling you to apply your expertise to the many challenges we face in the world today. Such as microbial resistance, climate change, safe and sustainable food production and the conservation of endangered species.
Take part in extensive practical classes and become competent in advanced research techniques. You'll use our analytical suite, scanning electron microscope and DNA sequencing facilities. And you can access these facilities during your final year research project.
Environmental Monitoring
Flexible
About the course: Unit 1: Principles of sustainable development. In this unit learners will cover: The definition of sustainable development; Human and global issues that impact sustainability; Common objections to sustainable development; Benefits of sustainable development and environmental…
Environmental Monitoring
Starts Thursday 24 April, 2025
If you would like to learn more about man's impact on the environment, the Level 1 Award in Preventing Plastic Pollution will introduce you to the types and uses of plastics, the methods used to manage plastic waste and the ways plastic pollution can be reduced. You will also look at plastic…
Environmental Monitoring
Starts Monday 20 January, 2025
This short course focuses on the basic concepts of sustainability at a personal, local and global scale. You will learn about sustainable development, why natural resources are important and how global agriculture and industry effects us all. You will find out about the benefits of sustainable…
Environmental Monitoring
Free course
This qualification is designed to provide learners with an introduction to the principles of climate change and environmental awareness.
Agriculture Apprenticeships Information Evening
Business Bites Coffee Morning
Sustainability Leadership in Education webinar