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Biology

Studying Biology at Bow Sixth Form

Exam Board: AQA

Entry Requirements: Grade 6+6 in GCSE Combined Sciences: Trilogy or Synergy or Grade 6 in Separate Sciences: 6 in Chemistry, in addition to five grades 5-9 including English Language and Mathematics.

why study this course? 

Are you interested in a career in Medicine, Biochemistry, Biomedical science or Biotechnology?
Studying Biology at A-Level gives you the chance to enter these and other exciting scientific
research oriented careers. If you are interested in the living world and how organisms live
and interact with each other, then you will enjoy this course.

If you plan to take Chemistry at A-Level, Biology is a complementary subject which will help
to reinforce many similar skills.

Course content 

  • Study support lessons
  • Bow Space support with many Power-Points, past papers and revision support.

Future pathways 

Biology is extremely useful for university study in areas such as Medicine, Pharmacy,
Biochemistry and Veterinary Science. It also provides the study skills required for further
study in seemingly unrelated areas, such as Psychology, Bioinformatics and Sports Science.