A Level Biology
at Islip Manor High School, Northolt · school or sixth form
What the college says
This course is a starting point for students wishing to develop their knowledge and skills of the general principles of Biology. They cover diverse topics such as Ecology, Forensic Science, Exercise Physiology and Brain function. There is a practical element to this course which aims to develop laboratory skills. It is 100% examination based. It is a basic requirement for student who wsh to study Medicine at university.
What you need to get on
B grade in GCSE Additional Science. C grade in GCSE Maths and English
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
NORTHOLT HIGH SCHOOL
Eastcote Lane Northolt, London, UB5 4HP
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