--- title: "News: Science" url: "https://www.bsfc.ac.uk/news/tag/science" school: "Birkenhead Sixth Form College" --- [![Birkenhead Sixth Form College](https://files.schudio.com/birkenhead/images/logo/BSFC_FC_RGB(1).png)](https://www.bsfc.ac.uk/) - [Facebook](http://www.facebook.com/birkenheadsixthformcollege) - [X](http://www.twitter.com/BSFC) - [Youtube](https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCs0mV-sqmiu8V_19dpFY3Zw) - [Instagram](https://www.instagram.com/bsfc_/) - [TikTok](https://www.tiktok.com/@bsfc_college) [Apply Now](https://www.bsfc.ac.uk/application-form) ![OFSTED](https://www.bsfc.ac.uk/theme/birkenhead/img/ofsted_new.png) # News: Science [![Image of Specialist Support & Villiers Park Courses Help Guide Honours Programme Students' Career Paths](https://files.schudio.com/birkenhead/imagecache/750x480c/news/Villiers_Park_3.jpg)](https://www.bsfc.ac.uk/news/2016-04-04-specialist-support-villiers-park-courses-help-guide-honours-programme-students-career-pat) 4 April 2016 #### [Specialist Support & Villiers Park Courses Help Guide Honours Programme Students' Career Paths](https://www.bsfc.ac.uk/news/2016-04-04-specialist-support-villiers-park-courses-help-guide-honours-programme-students-career-pat) Two students gained places on prestigious learning courses in Cambridge which aim to assist high-achievers from less advantaged backgrounds. 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