Applied Sciences
Course summary
Students develop practical skills that can be used in modern laboratories and develop an understanding of fundamental scientific principles with a focus on human physiology and genetics. In addition, students also develop a range of skills and techniques, personal qualities and attributes essential for successful performance and growth in their working life. Note – students must have grade 5 in English, maths and science due to the nature of the content and skills needed throughout the course.
Entry Requirements
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| Requirement | Rule | You |
|---|---|---|
GCSE qualifications | 5 gcse qualifications at grade 4.0 or above | — |
Combined Science | Grade 4-4 in Combined Science | — |
Chemistry Alternative route | Grade 4 in Chemistry | — |
Physics Alternative route | Grade 4 in Physics | — |
Biology Alternative route | Grade 4 in Biology | — |
English Language | Grade 4 in English Language | — |
English Literature | Grade 4 in English Literature | — |
Mathematics | Grade 4 in Mathematics | — |
As published by the school
To secure your place at Aston Manor Sixth Form, you must achieve five GCSEs at grades 4-9 (including English and maths at grade 4). GCSE grade 4 English, maths and science
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Assessment
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