Biology
Nelson and Colne College - Lancashire
01282440200
Scotland Road, Nelson, BB9 7YT
Course summary

Are you aspiring to a career within the medical industry? Do you have an interest and appreciation of living organisms and want to enhance your understanding of how they function? Not to mention the added curiosity of human behaviours and their effect on the planet. A Level Biology encompasses all of this and more. The knowledge and skills gained on this course are invaluable if you wish to study Biology at University. A degree in Biology opens up a wide array of career paths. Graduates can pursue professions in fields such as Healthcare, Research, Environmental Science, Biotechnology, Pharmaceuticals, Genetics, Conservation and more.

Entry requirements

- You will need to have achieved at least 5 GCSE passes at Grade 5 or above to enroll, plus you will need a GCSE combined Science at Grade 6, 6 OR Biology and one other Science at Grade 6 to study this course. - Two 5s and three 4s at GCSE including Grade 4 or above in Maths and English Language.

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About Education Provider

RegionNorth West
Local AuthorityLancashire
Ofsted RatingOutstanding
Gender TypeCo-Educational
AddressScotland Road, Nelson, BB9 7YT