Entrance Requirements For: D400
A Levels
ABB-BBB excluding General Studies. A science A Level is preferred. For Biology, Chemistry and Physics A levels, we require a pass in the practical element. GCSE Biology and Chemistry (or Dual Award Science) at grade C or 4 required if not offered at A or AS level.
Scottish Qualifications
AABBB-AABB at Higher Grade, including Biology and/or Chemistry. Combinations of Highers and Advanced Highers accepted. Scottish qualifications can be taken in more than one sitting.
International Baccalaureate
30-32 points with Chemistry and/or Biology at Higher Level. Chemistry and/or Biology should be offered at Standard Level if not offered at Higher Level.
Irish Leaving Certificate
H2H2H3H3H3-H2H3H3H3H3 at Higher Level, including Biology and/or Chemistry.
Access Qualifications
45 level 3 credits including chemistry and biological sciences, with at least 30 level 3 credits at Merit. Business Studies is desirable.
BTEC Nationals/Cambridge Technicals
Pearson BTEC Level 3 National Extended Diploma/OCR Cambridge Technical Level 3 Extended Diploma. In Agriculture or Applied Science at overall D*DD-DDD.
Cambridge Pre-U
D3, M2, M2 - M2, M2, M2 in Principal Subjects. GCSE Biology and Chemistry (or Dual Award Science) at grade C or 4 required if not offered at a higher level.
Extended Project Qualification
We welcome applications from students offering an Extended Project and value the skills of research and independent learning that it is designed to develop. If you offer an Extended Project, it will be taken into account as part of your application profile, but we will not usually include it in offer conditions for this degree programme.
A Levels with PARTNERS
BCC excluding General Studies. GCSE Biology and Chemistry (or Dual Award Science) required if not offered at A or AS level.
BTEC Nationals/Cambridge Technicals with PARTNERS
Pearson BTEC Level 3 National Extended Diploma/OCR Cambridge Technical Level 3 Extended Diploma. In Agriculture or Applied Science at overall DMM.
Scottish Qualifications with PARTNERS
BBCCC at Higher Grade, including Biology and/or Chemistry. Combinations of Highers and Advanced Highers accepted. Scottish qualifications can be taken in more than one sitting.