Qualifications
CCEA Level 3 Advanced GCE in Biology (601/8487/5)
Day of week: Tuesday
Times: 18:00 - 20:30
Overview
Please note all enrolled students will be entered for exam
This course follows the new September 2016 Specification available from: http://ccea.org.uk/biology/
Unit A2 1: Physiology, Coordination and Control and Ecosystems
Unit A2 2: Biochemistry, Genetics and Evolutionary Trends
Unit A2 3: Practical Skills in Biology
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- Aged 16 or over on 1st July.
- Grades A-E in AS Biology awarded by CCEA.
- Grades C or above in GCSE English and Maths or equivalent.
- Evidence of qualifications will be required
NOTE:*A one year Science A level is not available through our evening provision.
Non-academic course entry requirements
Important: All applicants must also meet the following conditions:
· be 16 years old by 1 July 2026.
· provide proof of:
o Right to Study in the UK. For courses with work placement, proof of your right to work in the UK is also required.
o Photographic proof of identity
· Provide translated copies of and/or demonstrate equivalency of non-UK qualifications.
Further information on non-academic course entry requirements can be found at https://www.belfastmet.ac.uk/full-time/further-education/entry-criteria-further-education.
Fees:
Academic period 2026:
FE Tuition Fee = £300.00 (Concessionary = £180.00)
Examination / Registration Fee = £50.00
Fees are payable annually.
The course follows CCEA specification https://ccea.org.uk/downloads/docs/Specifications/GCE/GCE%20Biology%20%282016%29/GCE%20Biology%20%282016%29-specification-Standard.pdf
Interests
Biology
Science
Medicine
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