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Human Biology Level 3 Cambridge Advanced National- Extended Certificate (AAQ)

at The Elizabethan Academy, Retford · school or sixth form

Level 3Applied and BTECAlternative Academic Qualification2 yearsFull timeFree

What the college says

This course will help you develop independence and confidence in using skills that are relevant to the medical sector for example, researching topic areas and recording research sources, then using them to interpret data. You will study a range of topics which include Human cells and tissues, human physiology, organs and systems, the basics of microbiology and key concepts in endocrinology, neurobiology and reproduction.

What you need to get on

4 or above in science (if separate sciences this ideally needs to be biology) or 4-4 in combined science. Grade 4 or above in maths

How you are assessed

One subject in depth, assessed largely through coursework and projects.

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 Elizabethan Academy

    Hallcroft Road, Retford, DN22 7PY

    DaytimeClassroom based
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Start dates

  • 2 September 2026 · Retford

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