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GCE A Level in Biology

at The Academy of St Nicholas, Liverpool · school or sixth form

Level 3A levelsGCE A level2 yearsFull timeFree

What the college says

This course is designed to develop students’ interest in and enthusiasm for biology, including developing an interest in further study and careers in biology. You will: • Appreciate how society makes decisions about scientific issues and how the sciences contribute to the success of the economy and society. • Develop essential knowledge and understanding of different areas of biology and how they relate to each other.

What you need to get on

4 GCSEs at grade 4 or above including English or maths.

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

  • The Academy of St Nicholas

    51 HORROCKS AVENUE, LIVERPOOL, L19 5NY

    DaytimeClassroom based
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Start dates

  • 1 September 2026 · LIVERPOOL

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