GCE A Level Biology
at Leigh Utc Dartford, Dartford · school or sixth form
What the college says
A level Biology is a highly respected academic A level, and it makes an excellent choice, offering you access to a wide range of university courses and careers. You'll need biology 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.
What you need to get on
5 GCSE's grades 9-4 including English and 9-7 in maths and sciences
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
Leigh UTC Dartford
The Bridge Development Brunel Way, Dartford, DA1 5TF
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Start dates
- 1 September 2026 · Dartford
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