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Biology BSc

Standard A-level offer for Biology BSc at Newcastle (2027 entry): ABB. Required subjects: ABB including Biology and normally another science-related subject from Chemistry, Mathematics, Physics, Geography, Psychology, Environmental Science or Geology. Chemistry is preferred but not essential. General Studies is excluded. Verified October 2026 against the official course page.

A-level entry requirements · 2027 entry

Standard offer
ABB
Admissions tests
None stated
Required subjects
ABB including Biology and normally another science-related subject from Chemistry, Mathematics, Physics, Geography, Psychology, Environmental Science or Geology. Chemistry is preferred but not essential. General Studies is excluded.
Recommended subjects
Chemistry
Notes
GCSE Mathematics at grade 6/B if not taken at A/AS level. For Biology, Chemistry and Physics A-levels, a pass in the practical element is required.
Also covers
  • Zoology BSc
Source
Official course page · verified October 2026

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FAQ
Which A-levels do I need for Biology BSc?

ABB including Biology and normally another science-related subject from Chemistry, Mathematics, Physics, Geography, Psychology, Environmental Science or Geology. Chemistry is preferred but not essential. General Studies is excluded.

What is the standard A-level offer for Biology BSc?

ABB. GCSE Mathematics at grade 6/B if not taken at A/AS level.