Marine Biology and Oceanography BSc Honours
UCAS Code: CF17
(3 Years)
All candidates are considered on an individual basis. If your qualifications are not listed here, please see our additional entry requirements web pages to find out which other qualifications are considered.
AAB-ABB including Biology and another science subject but excluding General Studies and Critical Thinking. Chemistry preferred at A/AS level but not essential. Mathematics required at GCSE (minimum grade B).
AAABB-AABBB at Higher Grade including two science subjects. Advanced Higher Biology is preferred. Chemistry desirable at Higher Grade but not essential.
34-35 points preferably including Biology at Higher Level Grade 6. Chemistry preferred at Higher Level but not essential. Mathematics or Mathematical Studies and Chemistry required at Standard Level grade 5 if not offered at Higher Level.
A1A1A1B1B-A1A1B1B1B at Higher Level including Biology at grade A. Chemistry is desirable.
A unit in Biological Sciences is essential and units in Chemistry, Mathematics or Quantitative Methods desirable. At least 30 level 3 credits at Distinction and in addition at least 15 level 3 credits at a minimum of Merit.
This is not an accepted entry qualification for this course.
This is not an accepted entry qualification for this course.
D3,D3,M2-D3,M2,M2 in Principal Subjects including Biology and another science subject. Chemistry preferred but not essential. Mathematics required at GCSE (minimum grade B).
If you are an international student and you do not meet the academic and English language requirements specified above, you should consider a preparation course at INTO Newcastle University, which will help to prepare you for study on this degree course. INTO Newcastle University is based on the University campus and offers a range of courses including the
International Foundation in Biological and Biomedical Sciences.
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