T-Level Science
The T-Level in Science can lead to many science based job roles, below you’ll find some of the opportunities you can access if you study this exciting new qualification along with useful links to further information.
Occupational Areas
Healthcare Science
Covering a wide variety of roles including: radiographer, biomedical scientist, microbiologist, immunologist, audiology, optometry and more.
Environmental Science
Environmental Scientists design and develop research methodology in order to address objectives related to the natural world.
Animal Science
Animal Science covers a range of areas including: genetics, nutrition or breeding programmes for both domestic and wild animal species.
Research & Development
Occupations in research and development covers a wide range of industries from pharmaceutical to biotechnology, agriculture, aerospace and disease.
Student Case Studies
Muadh Elahu
Science Work Experience at HBS Pharmacy
“The placement has helped me gain knowledge of how distribution, communication and teamwork is important within a work place.”
Employer: “Muadh was outstanding working as part of the team, good communication and used own initiative and grew in confidence during the placement.”
Dayana Popa
Science Work Experience at Fulwood Academy
“I loved all the tasks given, especially taking place and teaching the classes and helping the students with their work!”
Employer: “Dayana was a brilliant work experience student. The academy enjoyed having her in, and hope she gained some suitable experience from placement.”
Learning Facilities
At Preston College you’ll benefit from our iSTEM Centre with dedicated science facilities and equipment. There are dual use classroom and laboratories so you can put theory into practice. In terms of equipment there is a PCR machine which amplifies DNA, ultraviolet visible spectrophotometer, digital melting point apparatus, infrared spectrophotometer, a telescope and forensic kits.
Industry Connections
Preston College has hundreds of links with local employers covering all industries. Our Work Experience Team will be on hand to support you in securing your Industry Placement. Below are a few examples of the employers that we work with in the science sector.
