Diploma in Bioscience
Health & Science Diploma

Diploma in Bioscience

Build a strong foundation for your scientific career with the Diploma in Bioscience at BCAS Campus — the direct route after O/Ls to the Pearson BTEC Level 5 HND in Applied Science (Biology) and a BSc (Hons) in Biomedical Sciences.

Study Mode / Duration
Full-Time (Weekday) / 12 Months
Delivery
Fully Physical

Programme Overview

Comprehensive introduction to the programme

Build a strong foundation for your scientific career with the Diploma in Bioscience at BCAS Campus. Designed for aspiring scientists, this 12-month programme prepares you for higher studies in the biomedical and life sciences, and is the recognised entry route to the Pearson BTEC Level 5 HND in Applied Science (Biology), which in turn leads to the BSc (Hons) in Biomedical Sciences top-up. Start your journey toward a successful future today!

Programme Structure

Academic curriculum and module breakdown

  • Semester 1

    • Biology

    • Chemistry

    • Chemistry of the Animal Body

    • Physics of the Animal Body

    • Laboratory Techniques

  • Semester 2

    • Biology

    • Physics of the Animal Body

    • Basic Statistics

    • Chemistry

    • English

Entry Requirements

Academic prerequisites and admission criteria

  1. Six passes in GCE O/L including simple passes in English and Science

  2. Any other qualification approved by the Senate

What’s Next for You

Academic pathways and career progression

Progression: Pearson BTEC Level 5 HND in Applied Science (Biology), leading to BSc (Hons) in Biomedical Sciences (Top-up).

Career pathway: Diploma in Bioscience → HND in Applied Science → BSc (Hons) Biomedical Sciences.