Human Biology Level 3 AAQ

Applied Human Biology explores how the systems in the human body work together, combining biological principles with vocational, career-focused learning. It’s an excellent alternative route into science and health-based degrees, or straight into the world of work.

 

 

What are the entry requirements?
You’ll need four GCSEs at grades 9 to 4. You'll need a grade 3 in GCSE English, a grade 4 in GCSE Maths, and a grade 4 in GCSE Science (or a Merit in Level 2 BTEC/OCR Science).
What will you learn?
You'll cover the fundamentals of human biology, health and disease, genetics, biomedical techniques, nutrition and metabolism, and the human reproduction.
Can I combine this with other courses?
Yes. This course works well alongside A-level Physical Education, the Sport Extended Certificate or Diploma, or Health and Social Care. It cannot, however, be studied alongside A-level Biology.
What can this course lead to?
This course prepares you for careers in nursing, biomedical science, health and social care, sport science, physiotherapy, midwifery, occupational health, forensic science or pharmaceuticals.

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