Agriculture

A level

BBB

Required subjects

A level

BBB including a science-based A Level such as Biology, Chemistry, Maths, Further Maths, Physics, Geography, Economics, Environmental Science, Environmental Technology, Geology and Statistics, or BBC including a science-based A Level plus an A in the EPQ

GCSE

GCSE mathematics and English language or literature with 4(C) or above.

Excluded subjects

Science and Society, Leisure Studies, General Studies, Critical Thinking, Citizenship Studies

IB score

28 points overall or 555 in 3 HL certificates

IB requirements

5HL in a science-based subject such as Biology, Chemistry, Maths, Physics, Geography, Economics, Environmental Systems and Societies.

RQF BTEC Nationals

RQF Level 3 BTEC National Extended Diploma Applied Science DDM

RQF Level 3 BTEC National Extended Diploma Applied Science (Biomedical Science) DDM

RQF Level 3 BTEC National Extended Diploma Agriculture DDM

Other applications are assessed on an individual basis to ensure sufficient science has been studied. We will consider the following:

RQF Level 3 BTEC National Extended Diploma DDM

RQF Level 3 BTEC National Diploma DM + A Level grade B

RQF Level 3 BTEC National Extended Certificate D + A Levels grades BC

The required A Levels for mixed BTEC and A Level grade profiles depends on the science content studied in the BTEC.

Access to HE Diploma

Applications are assessed on an individual basis. Where an offer is made, our standard requirements are:

Access to HE Diploma 21 graded Level 3 credits at Distinction; 18 graded Level 3 credits at Merit (including 15 credits from acceptable science units) plus 6 graded Level 3 credits at Pass.

September 2026

September 2026

• Leicestershire, United Kingdom