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Microbiology MSci

Standard A-level offer for Microbiology MSci at QUB (2027 entry): AAA. Required subjects: AAB including Biology and at least one of Chemistry (preferred), Geography, Mathematics or Physics; or AAB including Double Award Applied Science or Double Award Life & Health Sciences; or AAA including Biology. Verified October 2026 against the official course page.

A-level entry requirements · 2027 entry

Standard offer
AAA
Admissions tests
None stated
Required subjects
AAB including Biology and at least one of Chemistry (preferred), Geography, Mathematics or Physics; or AAB including Double Award Applied Science or Double Award Life & Health Sciences; or AAA including Biology.
Recommended subjects
Chemistry
Notes
GCSE Chemistry B/6 (or Double Award Science BB/6,6) and GCSE Mathematics C/4 are also required. Also offered as Microbiology with Professional Studies MSci (5 years), with the same entry requirements.
Source
Official course page · verified October 2026

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FAQ
Which A-levels do I need for Microbiology MSci?

AAB including Biology and at least one of Chemistry (preferred), Geography, Mathematics or Physics; or AAB including Double Award Applied Science or Double Award Life & Health Sciences; or AAA including Biology.

What is the standard A-level offer for Microbiology MSci?

AAA. GCSE Chemistry B/6 (or Double Award Science BB/6,6) and GCSE Mathematics C/4 are also required.