A Level Biology
Science and Mathematics

We are only accepting one application per candidate.
What will you be working towards?
Alternative Title | Biology |
Code | BI2A23S |
Qualification Type | GCE A/AS Level or Equivalent |
Qualification Level | Level 3 |
Overview
Fancy yourself as the next Darwin? Biology students will be helping to overcome the future challenges posed by climate change and feeding a growing population. Not just an essential for access to medical-related courses, if you’re fascinated by life, Biology is the right choice for you.
Details
What you will study:
• Biology is highly valued by universities, not just as an essential for medical-related courses
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This course will introduce you to recent biological advances, including the influence of genetics, environmental issues and some of the ethical and technological aspects of Biology
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As a practical subject you will develop experimental skills including how to plan, analyse and evaluate experimental procedures
How will it be delivered?
100% examination
Entry requirements
General entry criteria apply plus Science/Maths GCSEs: Grade 6 in GCSE Maths and Biology or Grade 6/6/6 in GCSE Maths and Combined Science. Grades 5/6/6 or 5/6/6/6 in these subjects will be considered where GCSE average score is above 6.5.
It is advised that you take A Level Chemistry to support the biochemical aspects of the course.
Your next steps...
A level biology allows progression onto many science and medicine related courses. Biology also complements further study or employment in sectors including sports, animal and agricultural sciences