A levels - To include either A-level Biology or Chemistry at grade B or above.
Please note that where a science A-level is taken, the University will require applicants to pass the practical element (for A-levels awarded from August 2017 onwards).
BTEC Extended Diploma - DDD in the BTEC Extended Diploma in Applied Science to include six of the following optional units passed at Merit:
Physiology of Human Body Systems
Human Regulation and Reproduction
Biological Molecules and Metabolic Pathways
Genetics and Genetic Engineering
Diseases and Infections
Applications of Inorganic Chemistry
Applications of Organic Chemistry
Microbiology and Microbiological Techniques
Industrial Chemical Reactions
Practical Chemical Analysis
Biomedical Science
Applicants on Access Programmes - 122 UCAS tariff points. Applicants must be studying an Access to Higher Education Diploma in a Science subject and achieve a minimum of 12 credits of Biology or Chemistry at Distinction.
International Baccalaureate requirements - 120 UCAS tariff points to include HL Chemistry or Biology at grade 6, 1 other subject at grade 6 and a third subject at grade 5.
Plus HL 3 or SL 4 in Maths and English Language and Literature A or English B.
Plus minimum of - GCSE English, Mathematics and two Sciences at grade C or 4 (equivalents accepted).
CIFS entry requirement - If you are an International student and do not meet the entry requirements for direct entry onto this course you may be interested in our Certificate of International Foundation Studies
80 UCAS points or equivalent (see individual country pages for details) plus Maths and 2 Science qualifications equivalent to GCSE Grade C.
UKVI approved IELTS of 5.0 overall with no sub-test less than 5.0.
CIFS modules to be taken - Students study the four core modules plus ONE from the following modules:
Foundation in Human Biology
Foundation in Chemistry
And ONE additional module from the following:
Foundation in Human Biology
Foundation in Chemistry
Introduction to the Social Sciences
Global Business Environment
Foundation Mathematics 2
Progression requirements for degree programme - An overall average of at least 60%
and at least 55% in Foundation in Chemistry OR Foundation in Human Biology
