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Biochemistry with a Modern Language BSc

A-level entry requirements · 2027 entry

Standard offer
AAB
Admissions tests
None stated
Required subjects
Chemistry plus one of Biology, Physics or Mathematics (grades A and B in these two); plus, for French, German, Spanish or Italian, an A-level in that language (B or above)
Notes
Typical offer range AAA–AAB. 4-year degree. Language entry: French, German, Spanish or Italian need an A-level in that language (grade B if taking two Core Sciences, A if taking one Core Science plus a "soft" science); Japanese or Mandarin need no prior study but evidence of linguistic ability (e.g. GCSE grade 7/A in a foreign language). If Chemistry is your only Core Science, an AAA offer is possible when you also take Geography, Psychology, Environmental Studies or Physical Education. Overlapping subjects (Maths with Further Maths, Biology with Human Biology) are not counted separately.
Source
Official course page · verified October 2026

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

Chemistry plus one of Biology, Physics or Mathematics (grades A and B in these two); plus, for French, German, Spanish or Italian, an A-level in that language (B or above)

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

AAB. Typical offer range AAA–AAB.