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BIOLOGY

A-LEVEL (AQA)

Entry Requirements

Standard A-level entry requirements
Plus 2 x Grade 6 in GCSE Combined Science or Grade 6 in GCSE Biology and Grade 6 in another Science GCSE, Grade 5 in GCSE Maths and Grade 4 in GCSE English

Please note that we recommend that if you wish to study 2 or more Science A-levels (out of Biology, Chemistry and Physics A-level) you should aim to have at least a 7-6 in Combined Science or a 7 and a 6 in Triple Science in the two sciences chosen for A-level.

Course Leader(s)

Teacher M Mclauchlan

About the Course

You will develop a set of skills including practical, comprehensive, evaluative and statistical, all within the framework of the most elegant and fascinating subject content. Biology is an extremely complex yet simple subject where key ideas have multi-layered facets. We range from looking at the structure and function of tiny organelles within cells to the dynamics governing whole ecosystems. Biology A-level is challenging and rewarding and you will be amazed at the progress you will make over the course of two years. Our dedicated team of teachers will offer you both support and inspiration to allow you to develop skills you will be proud of.

Future Prospects

Biology is an essential component for any degree involving the Biological Sciences. It is also recommended for any medical or healthcare related degree.

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