A level Biology is the study of life. From how a simple cell works to the complexity of a human body, studying Biology allows you to develop a deep understanding of biological processes, their importance to the health and wellbeing of all organisms and environments and the impact of humanity on our natural resources.
Students who have studied GCSE Separate Science should have achieved a minimum of grade 6 (B) in GCSE Biology to enrol onto this course. Those with GCSE Combined Science: Trilogy should have achieved a minimum of grades 7-6 (A-B).
Students are assessed within the department on their practical skills. A pass in this component will be reported on their results certificate. For medicine, dentistry or veterinary science and some Biological Sciences courses at university, students must study A level Chemistry as well.
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Region | South West |
Local Authority | Somerset |
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Boarding Fee | £47,775 |
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Address | Butleigh Road, Street, BA16 0YD |
A level Biology is the study of life. From how a simple cell works to the complexity of a human body, studying Biology allows you to develop a deep understanding of biological processes, their importance to the health and wellbeing of all organisms and environments and the impact of humanity on our natural resources.
Students who have studied GCSE Separate Science should have achieved a minimum of grade 6 (B) in GCSE Biology to enrol onto this course. Those with GCSE Combined Science: Trilogy should have achieved a minimum of grades 7-6 (A-B).
Students are assessed within the department on their practical skills. A pass in this component will be reported on their results certificate. For medicine, dentistry or veterinary science and some Biological Sciences courses at university, students must study A level Chemistry as well.