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BSc in General Science
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BSc in General Science

QQI Level 7

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About This Course

This is the starting point for a successful and varied career in science. In year one, all the science subjects are taught (biology, physics and chemistry) as well as mathematics, information technology and learning to learn. Students will visit ATU - Sligo several times during this first year to become familiar with the campus and science programmes, meet students, access supports and do experiments. One of the first-year subjects taken by students at Cavan Institute will be an online introduction to the science programmes available to them from the second year at ATU - Sligo.

BSc in General Science
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BSc in General Science

Course Content

Year 1 (at Cavan Institute): 

  • Biology

  • Physics

  • Chemistry

  • Mathematics

  • Information Technology

  • Learning to Learn

  • Medical Biotechnology

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Progression

Progression to 2nd year ATU - Sligo.

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BSc in General Science
BSc in General Science

Entry Requirements

Leaving certificate candidates, please refer to the ATU - Sligo website for entry requirements. Students who have achieved a QQI level 5 award are also eligible to apply. QQI applicants should check with ATU - Sligo to ensure that they present with the appropriate modules.

Course Fees

At Cavan Institute, we believe that quality education should be within everyone's reach. That's why all our courses have a single, affordable fee of just €200 in total. No hidden costs, no complex fee structures. Just straightforward, accessible learning to help you achieve your goals. We're proud to offer a diverse range of courses at a price that sets us apart from other colleges with high fees.

Do you have a Medical Card? Your medical card will exempt you from the €50 QQI exam fee, resulting in a reduced fee of €150.

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