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Science

Our Science courses at Suffolk New College are designed for curious minds who want to explore how the world works.

Whether you are a school leaver or an adult looking to progress into higher education, we offer full-time Level 2 and 3 courses in Applied Science and Forensics, alongside Access to HE programmes. You will learn in excellent lab facilities, including those at our new Health Science campus, and gain both practical and theoretical skills to support your future ambitions.

A female science student conducting a chemistry experiment with a flame in a laboratory at Suffolk New College, demonstrating practical science skills.

Build your career in Science

Our programmes suit those with a keen interest in all aspects of science, combining hands-on practical work with strong theoretical knowledge. From biology and forensics to wider scientific study, you will develop problem-solving skills and a deeper understanding of the subject.

You will also have opportunities to gain work experience, helping you build valuable insight into real-world scientific environments.

After completing your course, you could progress into a range of science-based careers, apprenticeships, or degree programmes at university.

Male science learner using a microscope in a science lab.
Two students in lab coats and safety goggles conducting a science experiment in a Suffolk New College laboratory, focusing on practical science skills and education.

Experience our Ipswich Campus

Ipswich Campus

Careers in the Science Sector

Book an Open Event and come visit us!

Come and visit us on one of our college Open Events, where you can find out more about our courses, check out our facilities and speak to current learners and staff.

Take a tour of our Science facilities

Help & Support

Moving from school to college can be something of a culture shock. But at Suffolk New College we’ve created a supportive, social environment where you can easily get access to the help and advice you need, make new friends and get the most out of your time with us.

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