BCC - including two science subjects A-Level Essential: You must have at least one of the following subjects: Chemistry, Physics, Maths, Biology or Nutrition and Food Science. (If you have two of the above subjects, that meets the requirements) If you are only taking one of the above subjects, you will also need at least one of the following: PE, Geography, IT, Single Award Applied Science, Health & Social Care, Environmental Technology/Science, Single Award Life & Health Science Please note that Double Award Applied Science/Life & Health Science is acceptable as two science subjects. However, if taking Double Award Health & Social Care you will also need to have one of the core subjects mentioned above (Chemistry, Physics, Maths, Biology or Nutrition and Food Science).

To include 7 Distinctions (acceptable optional units 8 - 14, 17 - 22)

Pass science-based Access Programme with a minimum overall profile of 60% including a minimum of 60% in each level 3 module (NI Access Course)* Pass sceince-based Access Programme with a minimum of 12 Credits at Distinction; 30 Credits at Merit and 3 credits at Pass (GB Access Course)* * to include a 20 credit Level 2 Mathematics module, passed at 40% or successful completion of NICATS Mathematics as part of the pre-2021 Access Diploma.

to include two science subjects - 2 from Group A OR 1 from Group A and 1 from Group B Group A - Chemistry, Physics, Maths, Biology, Nutrition and Food Science Group B - PE, Geography, IT, Applied Science, Health & Social Care, Environmental Technology/Science, Single Award Life & Health Science. English & Mathematics required at Standard Level 1, 2 or 3

To include CD in two science subjects - 2 from Group A OR 1 from Group A and 1 from Group B Group A - Chemistry, Physics, Maths, Biology, Nutrition and Food Science Group B - PE, Geography, IT, Applied Science, Health & Social Care, Environmental Technology/Science, Life & Health Science

To include 12 points at higher level to include two subjects as follows: 2 from Group A OR 1 from Group A and 1 from Group B. Group A – Chemistry, Physics, Maths, Biology or Home Economics Group B – PE, Geography, IT, Applied Science At least 6 points must be achieved in one of these subjects and at least 5 points in the second subject.

104 UCAS tariff points from five subjects (four must be at Higher Level) Course Specific Subject requirements This course also requires you to achieve H3 & H4 in two science subjects: 2 from Group A OR 1 from Group A and 1 from Group B At least onefrom: Chemistry, Physics, Maths, Biology, Home Economics or At least twofrom: Chemistry, Physics, Maths, Biology, Home Economics, Agricultural Science, PE, Geography, IT You must also have ILC Higher Level English grade H6 or above OR ILC Ordinary Level Grade O4. If Maths not achieved at H4, the minimum of H6 required at Higher Level or minimum of Grade O4 at Ordinary Level.

You must satisfy the General Entrance Requirements for admission to a first degree course and hold GCSE passes at grade C/grade 4 or above (or equivalent) in English Language, Maths and Double Award Science. GCSE Chemistry grade C/grade 4 can be offered as an alternative to GCSE double award science. Please note that for purposes of entry to this course the Level 2 Essential / Key Skill in Application of Number is NOT regarded as an acceptable alternative to GCSE Maths.