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A joint honours degree in Biology and History and Philosophy of Science will equip you with a wide range of practical skills and subject knowledge which are highly attractive to employers.
You’ll be able to interpret complex quantitative and qualitative data using your excellent analytical skills which you’ll have developed throughout your course. You’ll also be confident working within a team or independently and you’ll have great research skills.
You’ll also be organised and able to multi-task through your experience of studying two subjects together.
A-level: ABB including B in Biology
GCSE: grade 6/B in Mathematics.
Other course specific tests:
Where an applicant is taking the EPQ in a relevant subject this might be considered alongside other Level 3 qualifications and may attract an alternative offer in addition to the standard offer. If you are taking A Levels, this would be BBB at A Level including Biology and grade A in the EPQ.
20 Hours of Work permit weekly for international students.
Introduction to Cell Biology: from Molecules to Cells and Tissues
Living Planet
Introduction to Genetics
Research and Study Skills Level 1
Introduction to the History of Science
How Science Works
Applied Biology and Agriculture
Practical Genetics
Exploring Whole Organism Biology in the Lab and Field
Magic, Science and Religion
History of Psychology
Darwin, Germs and the Bomb
Living with Technology
History of Modern Medicine
Knowledge, Self and Reality
How to Think Clearly and Argue Well
Animal Physiology
How Plants Work
Experimental Design and Analysis
Parasitology
Sustainable Food Production
Urban Ecology and Conservation Field Course
Human Genetics
History of Psychiatry and Mental Illness
Introduction to Epistemology
Philosophical Issues in Biology
Applied Genetics
Social Insect Biology
Plant Growth, Resources and Food Security
Level 3 Field Course (South Africa)
Biology Integrated Research Projects
Mind, Brain & Society
Philosophy of Modern Physics
Independent Research Project in Philosophy, Religion or History of Science
IELTS (International English Language Testing System) Academic or IELTS for UKVI (United Kingdom Visas and Immigration) (Academic) or IELTS Online at 6.0 overall with no less than 5.5 in each component skill. Please note that we cannot accept results from these tests that are over two years old at the start date of the course you intend to study.
TOEFL iBT (Test of English as a Foreign Language Internet-Based Test) or TOEFL iBT Home Edition at 80 overall with no less than 17 in listening, 18 in reading, 20 in speaking, and 19 in writing. Please note that we do not accept TOEFL My Best scores and we expect candidates to have met the relevant requirements from a single TOEFL test.
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