Course information
Biology
Hendon School - Barnet
02082029004
Golders Rise, Hendon, London, NW4 2HP
Course summary

A Level Biology is required for undergraduate degree courses in: Biology; Environmental Science; Biochemistry; Biomedical Science; Microbiology; Medicine; Pharmacy; Dentistry; Veterinary Science. Studying A Level Biology can lead to a variety of careers in Science whilst developing many transferable skills in data manipulation and analysis which can be used in careers such as law and banking.

Entry requirements

To gain entry to Advanced Level Courses students must have achieved a minimum of grade 4 in both English and Math's plus 3 additional passes at GCSE (or equivalents) at grade 4 or above, in addition to both the criteria outlined below. Biology (6) or Double Science (6, 6) Math's (5) https://www.hendonschool.co.uk/assets/Documents/6th-Form/HS6-Entry-Criteria-2023.pdf Grade 6-6 or above in GCSE Combined Science or Grade 6 or above in GCSE Biology (Single Science) Grade 5 or above in Mathematics GCSE

How you'll be assessed

Biological processes (01) 100 Marks 2 hour 15 minutes written paper 37% of total A level. Biological diversity (02) 100 Marks 2 hour 15 minutes written paper 37% of total A level. Unified biology (03) 70 marks 1 hour 30 minutes written paper 26% of total A level Practical Endorsement in biology (04) (non exam assessment)

School Info

About Education Provider

RegionLondon
Local AuthorityBarnet
Ofsted RatingGood
Gender TypeMixed
AddressGolders Rise, Hendon, London, NW4 2HP