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Biology A Level

at Brighton Hove and Sussex Sixth Form College, Hove · sixth form college

Level 3A levelsGCE A level72 weeksPart time£1,134

What the college says

You will enjoy this subject if you: have a real enthusiasm for biology and want to understand the complexity of living organisms and systems; want to understand how society makes decisions about biological issues; enjoy using your practical, mathematical and problem-solving skills and want to develop your skills further. Students will succeed most if they are self-motivated independent learners. Flipped learning is used for all topics, lessons are interactive and build upon independent study. Good with Chemistry, Maths, Psychology, Sport, Environmental Science.

What you need to get on

4 in English Language GCSE and 5 in Maths GCSEs and 2x Grade 6s in 2 Science GCSEs (Biology plus one other, Combined Science accepted but not Applied 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

Start dates

  • 7 September 2026 · Hove

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