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A Level Biology

at Brockenhurst College, Brockenhurst · college

Level 3A levelsGCE A level1 yearPart time

What the college says

A Level Biology gives you the opportunity to investigate biological phenomena from the smallest molecule to the largest ecosystem, resulting in a greatly enhanced understanding of this branch of science.You will learn in newly-refurbished laboratories through a range of methods, including: lectures and experiments, group work and presentations, debates and problem-solving, and talks led by visiting biologists.You will also explore established teachings along with 21st Century challenges, which include things like preventing the spread of new diseases, further improving public health and conserving our environment.In addition, you can engage with our Vets and Medics Enrichment programme, which is particularly advantageous if you wish to pursue a career in medicine.This is a rigorous academic subject with many different applications. Importantly, it sits well alongside other science-related courses.

What you need to get on

Five GCSEs at grade 4 and above with a minimum average GCSE score of 4.0, including:* Maths grade 5* English Language grade 5* Combined Science 6/6 or, if separate sciences, Biology grade 6 and a grade 6 in another science

How you are assessed

Academic subjects, mostly exams, three or four at once. The traditional route to university.

What this level means

The A-level-equivalent step, and what universities and employers ask for.

Is it open to 16 to 18 year olds?

Approved for 16 to 18 study on the government's Section 96 list.

Where it runs

  • Brockenhurst College

    Lyndhurst Road, BROCKENHURST, SO42 7ZE

    DaytimeClassroom based
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