Biology

Course summary

A level Biology is a highly respected academic A level which offers you access to a wide range of university courses and careers. Biology is a requirement for most degrees in medicine, biology, biomedical sciences, dentistry, dietetics, physiotherapy, orthoptics and veterinary medicine. Biology is usually required or recommended for courses in biochemistry, environmental science, nursing, occupational therapy, optometry, pharmacy, sports science, physiology and speech therapy. The course specification builds on concepts and skills that have been developed at GCSE, and presents biology as an exciting, relevant, topical and challenging subject.