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Chemistry with a Modern Language BSc

Standard A-level offer for Chemistry with a Modern Language BSc at Birmingham (2027 entry): AAB. Required subjects: A-level Chemistry required. Verified October 2026 against the official course page.

A-level entry requirements · 2027 entry

Standard offer
AAB
Admissions tests
None stated
Required subjects
A-level Chemistry required. AAA with Chemistry and no supporting subject, or AAB with Chemistry plus a supporting subject from Mathematics, Further Mathematics, Physics, Biology, Computing (not ICT) or a modern foreign language. An A-level modern language is not required. General Studies, Critical Thinking and Use of Maths are not accepted.
Notes
GCSE Mathematics grade 6 required. Applicants taking the EPQ may also receive an alternative offer one grade lower plus grade B in the EPQ (applies if Birmingham is your firm choice). Applicants taking Core Maths (and not A-level Maths) may also receive an alternative offer one grade lower plus grade B in Core Maths (firm choice only). A grade 2 in a STEP paper could make you eligible for an offer one grade lower (subject requirements still apply); STEP is not required.
Source
Official course page · verified October 2026

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FAQ
Which A-levels do I need for Chemistry with a Modern Language BSc?

A-level Chemistry required. AAA with Chemistry and no supporting subject, or AAB with Chemistry plus a supporting subject from Mathematics, Further Mathematics, Physics, Biology, Computing (not ICT) or a modern foreign language. An A-level modern language is not required. General Studies, Critical Thinking and Use of Maths are not accepted.

What is the standard A-level offer for Chemistry with a Modern Language BSc?

AAB. GCSE Mathematics grade 6 required.