Biology GCSE / Combined Science

THIS COURSE IS ABOUT BIOLOGY, THE STUDY OF LIVING THINGS.

This means that the subject is as diverse as the living world itself. The course encompasses the study of viruses, bacteria, plants, animals and humans. It concentrates on human body systems and inheritance and reproduction. Biology GCSE is a highly regarded qualification. Employers and Education institutions know it is an excellent course to prepare for work in careers such as nursing, lab technician, microbiology, agricultural work. If you are considering teaching as a career GSCE Biology fulfils the GCSE science requirement.

Entry requirements:

Five GCSEs at Grade 2 or above. If you have not yet gained Grade 4 in English and/or Maths, this will form part of your programme.

Progression routes:

Level 3 Science Subjects or or ultimately on to a PGCE with a relevant degree.