96% of Keele graduates were in a job or further study within six months of graduating (DLHE, 2017)

A degree in Natural Sciences from Keele will open up a huge range of careers (not just in the sciences) as well as opportunities for higher study. Keele enjoys high rates of graduate employment, achieving 96% graduate employability in 2017 in the Destination of Leavers from Higher Education survey.  Employers value natural sciences graduates because of the breadth of their understanding and their independent and creative approach to problem solving.

You’ll also have an excellent set of transferable skills, in areas such as communication, teamwork and the ability to assimilate and use information quickly and effectively. Keele has a long history of interdisciplinary research, teaching and learning, and a founding commitment to the development of graduates with the skills to address complex problems in changing workplaces.

• 2 years

A LEVEL REQUIREMENTS

• ABC/BBB
• Including 2 Science A Levels at Grade B. Science subjects include: Applied ICT, Applied Science, Biology, Chemistry, Computer Science, Electronics, Engineering, Environmental Science/Studies, Food Science/Technology, Further Maths, Geography, Geology, Human Biology, Maths, Physics, Psychology, Sports Science and Statistics.
• The following additional entry requirements are required for students choosing these subjects as a 'core science':
• Mathematics – grade B in A-level Mathematics 
• Chemistry – grade B in A-level Chemistry 
• Forensic Science – grade B in either A-Level Chemistry or Biology 
• Astrophysics or Physics – grade B in A-level Physics or Mathematics. If Mathematics is presented without Physics please contact us for advice 

GCSE REQUIREMENTS

• Mathematics at B (or 6) and
• English Language/Literature at C (or 4)

BTEC

• DDM
• You must have taken sufficient Science units, please contact Admissions for advice

INTERNATIONAL BACCALAUREATE

• 30 points to include 2 Higher Level Science subjects at 6 or above. Science subjects could include Biology, Chemistry, Environmental Science, Geography, Geology, Maths or Physics. 
• Please note Core Sciences also have specific Science subject requirements e.g. Chemistry will require Higher Level Chemistry.

ACCESS TO HE DIPLOMA REQUIREMENTS

• Obtain Access to Higher Education Diploma with 122 UCAS Tariff points including a minimum of 30 Level 3 credits at Distinction. You must have taken sufficient Science credits, please contact Admissions for advice.  

India

CISCE / CBSE / West Bengal Class XII: 60% - 90% required depending on course. Plus any subject-specific requirements. 

All other State Boards Higher Secondary Certificate (HSC) / Standard Class XII: 65% - 95% required depending on course. Plus any subject-specific requirements. 

2 years of study must have been completed.

English Requirements

CISCE/CBSE Class XII: 70% or above in English, depending on course.

All other State Boards Class XII (except Punjab or Mohali School Education Board): 75% or above in English, depending on course.

Must have been completed within the last 5 years.

The study should be taught in English. Otherwise, IELTS is required.