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HSDC Alton Biology student wins Gold at British Biology Olympiad

April 26, 2021

In March, 12 HSDC Alton students took part in the prestigious British Biology Olympiad, involving 8,476 students worldwide from 622 schools. The competition, which celebrated its...

HSDC Havant student Lucy Mannie is competing in the Newnham College Biological Sciences Prize competition

March 11, 2021

HSDC Havant first year A Level student Lucy Mannie has been busy this term. On top of her A Level...

HSDC Alton Biology student wins prestigious Peterhouse Kelvin Science Prize

July 30, 2020

Congratulations go to HSDC Alton Biology A Level student Jemima Willoughby, who has won this year’s prestigious Peterhouse Kelvin Science...

Lockdown virtual learning for A Level Biology students

May 21, 2020

As part of their course, HSDC Alton Biology students receive bespoke study packs and, as lockdown started, they received the...

A Level Biology students excel at British Biology Olympiad

March 23, 2020

In February, six HSDC Alton students took part in the prestigious British Biology Olympiad as part of the International Biology Olympiad competition involving 9,000 students worldwide from 688 schools. The...

Enriching Experience at Climate Change Workshop

March 19, 2020

Five HSDC Alton Biology students had an enriching experience at Alice Holt Forest this week at the Forest Research Station’s...

HSDC Alton A Level students get to grips with Biology

January 31, 2020

Ten first year HSDC Alton Biology A Level students travelled to the University of Southampton earlier this month to participate...

Teensleep Project with Oxford University

March 14, 2019

Havant & South Downs College is taking part in a ‘first of its kind’ teenage sleep study in partnership with...

Biology students travel to Fiji

August 30, 2018

This summer, six A Level Biology students from Havant & South Downs College travelled 10,000 miles to Fiji for conservation...

HSDC results day - students holding results papers and jumping with joy

Students celebrate excellent A Level and BTEC results at Havant & South Downs College

August 17, 2017

Students at Havant & South Downs College have been jumping for joy this morning as they opened their long-awaited results....

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