Entry Requirements For This Course
UCAS - 120 points.
GCE A Level - 120 UCAS points from GCE A Levels or equivalent, including Biology, Human Biology or Applied Science. Typical offer - BBC/BBB.
BTEC - BTEC National Extended/Diploma in Applied Science (NOT Forensic Science): DMM-DDM; other BTEC Extended/Diploma subjects will be considered (merit/distinction profile) but must be combined with A level Biology, Human Biology or Applied Science. Please note we do not accept Health and Social Care in place of Biology.
Irish/Scottish Highers - BBBB including Biology or Human Biology.
International Baccalaureate - 28 points including 5 in HL Biology.
Access requirements - Access to HE Diploma, to include 45 credits at level 3, 30 of which must be at Merit or above and 15 Level 3 Biology credits at Distinction.
OCR - OCR National Extended/Diploma: Merit/distinction profile plus GCE A level Biology, Human Biology or Applied Science.
Extra Information / General Entry Requirements - Please note that we accept a maximum of 8 UCAS points from GCE AS Levels and that the Welsh Baccalaureate (core) and A Level General Studies will be recognised in our offer. We will also consider a combination of A Levels and BTECs/OCRs. FETAC Level 5 (Major Award) with Biology or Human Biology at Distinction and the remaining subjects at Merit. Applicants must also have GCSE Grade C or above in English and Maths. We do not accept level 2 Key Skills/Functional Skills as an equivalent to GCSE. Please note that applicants must also have evidence of recent study within the last 5 years.
