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Natural Sciences (Q64)

1 Study option · UndergraduateDistance Learning
Awarded by:
The Open University

Course summary

Study a specific science or pick and choose from different scientific disciplines. Many challenges facing society today involve an interdisciplinary approach; this degree lets you explore a range of sciences. Start with a wide-ranging introduction to topical areas of modern science, giving you a good grounding in each branch. Then, continue with a broad-based approach or focus on a single area of science. Our OpenSTEM Labs allow you to do practical work online. At the same time, some modules offer optional hands-on laboratory work and fieldwork.

Key features of the course

  • Accredited by the Society for Natural Sciences (SNS)

  • Study an interdisciplinary, broad-based route and pick modules across the science curriculum

  • Or pick a specialist route and focus on one of six branches of science

  • Develop investigative and laboratory skills using our state-of-the-art multi-award-winning OpenSTEM Labs

  • Practice hands-on laboratory work and fieldwork (with online options)

How to apply

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Application codes

Institution code:
O11

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