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GCE A Level in Biology

at Wilberforce College, Hull · college

Level 3A levelsGCE A level2 yearsFull timeFree

What the college says

This course is for you if you are prepared to ask difficult questions. You have to reject the bland unscientific statements and sound bites that the media throw at you and be prepared to appreciate all around you from a biological standpoint. It has to be said that you will have to learn a lot of detailed facts and apply them in an intelligent manner. If you are inquisitive about the world, you will love Biology.

What you need to get on

You must have: Five GCSE grades 9-4 A minimum GCSE grade average of 5.3 A grade 4 or higher in GCSE English Language A grade 6 or higher in GCSE Biology, or a 6-6 in Combined Science A grade 6 or higher in GCSE Math's.

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

  • Wilberforce College

    Wilberforce College Saltshouse Road, Hull, HU8 9HD

    DaytimeClassroom based
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Start dates

  • 1 September 2026 · Hull

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