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Info Pack Y10 - Y13

Studying Science at University (Y10 - Y13)

In this short video, Dr Alex talks you through what it’s like to study science at university. What are the lectures like? Do you need to be good at maths? Can you carry out experiments? Alex will also tell you about his experience as the first in his family to go to university.

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If you're interested in science courses at university, you can find out more about what to expect from your university experience in our handy guide.
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