From 2013 entry, the entrance requirements will be
• A-levels: A*AA
The A* must be in Maths, Physics, Chemistry, Biology or a closely related subject.
• Advanced Highers: AA/AAB
• IB: 39 including core points with 7 in HL Chemistry or any other equivalent
Candidates are expected to have Chemistry to A-level, Advanced Higher, or Higher Level in the IB or any other equivalent, plus another science or Mathematics. Biology and Mathematics to at least AS-level, Scottish Higher or Standard Level in the IB (Mathematical Methods, not Mathematical Studies) or any other equivalent can be helpful to students in completing the course, although they are not required for admission. More detailed information is available on the department website.
