Biology

A Level

This course is for you if...

• you are a high achieving student and have a real passion for science.

All Science subjects combine well with each other as well as other academic options such as Maths, Environmental Studies and Geography.

What topics will I study?

This course explores the enormous range of modern Biology, exploring the units including: DNA, proteins, enzymes, viruses and cell ultrastructure; circulatory systems and respiratory systems in a wide range of organisms; cell division and reproduction in mammals and plants; nutrition in plants and animals, homeostasis and kidneys; ecology and the environment; evolution and the creation of new species. 

The course includes extensive practical and microscopy work.  

What can I do after this course?

This course carries UCAS points and is ideal for anyone wishing to progress to higher education.