Flexible Combined Honours (FCH) subject-specific entry requirements
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Accounting |
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GCSE Mathematics grade B/5 or AS-Level/A-Level Maths. GCSE English Language grade B/5. No specific A-Levels are required. |
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Ancient History |
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Anthropology |
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Arabic |
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Archaeology |
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Art History & Visual Culture |
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Biochemistry |
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GCSE Mathematics grade B/5. Either GCSE Double Award Science or GCSE Chemistry at grade C/4. A-Level Biology and Chemistry grade B, within the overall offer range. IB HL Biology and Chemistry 5 within the overall offer range. |
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Biological Sciences: Molecular and Cellular Biology |
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GCSE Mathematics grade B/5. Either GCSE Double Award Science or GCSE Chemistry at grade C/4. A-Level Biology grade B or IB HL Biology grade 5. |
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British Sign Language (minor) |
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British Sign Language can be taken as a language-only, 30-credit pathway through the Foreign Language Centre. There are no prior language requirements for this. |
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Business (Penryn Campus) |
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GCSE Mathematics grade B/5 or A-S/A-Level Maths. GCSE English Language grade B/5. No specific A-Levels are required. |
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Chemistry |
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GCSE Mathematics grade B/5. Either GCSE Double Award Science or GCSE Chemistry at grade C/4. A-Level Chemistry, plus Maths or Biology or Physics grade B, within the overall offer range. IB HL Chemistry plus Maths or Biology or Physics grade 5 within the overall offer range. |
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Classical Studies |
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No specific A-Levels required. |
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Classics |
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A-Level Latin or Greek grade B. IB HL Latin or Greek grade 5. |
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Communications |
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Computer Science |
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A-Level Mathematics grade B. IB HL Mathematics grade 5. |
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Criminology |
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Drama |
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No specific A-Levels required. |
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Economics |
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| GCSE Mathematics grade A/7 or AS/A-Level Maths equivalent.
GCSE English Language Grade B/5. No requirement for Economics to have been studied previously. |
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English |
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GCSE English Literature and/or English Language grade A/7. A-Level English Literature grade A or A-level English Language and Literature grade A. IB HL English grade 6. |
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Environmental Law (minor) (Penryn Campus) |
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No specific A-Levels required. |
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Exercise and Sport Sciences |
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An A-Level grade B or IB HL5 in a science subject. AL or HL science subjects include: Biology/Human Biology*; Chemistry; Computing; Design and Technology; Electronics; Environmental Studies; Geography; Geology; Maths/Pure Maths/Further Maths*; Physical Education; Physics; Psychology; Science (applied); Statistics. *If more than one of these is taken they would only count as one ‘science’ but could count as two A levels towards our general requirements. |
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Film & Television Studies |
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No specific A-Levels required. |
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French |
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Beginners French entry is also available through the Foreign Language Centre as a 30-credit pathway. Students following this route may not be able to take non-language modules in the French Unit, as these are usually for ML students. |
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Geography |
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AL or HL science subjects include: Biology/Human Biology*; Chemistry; Computing; Design and Technology; Electronics; Environmental Studies; Geography; Geology; Maths/Pure Maths/Further Maths*; Physical Education; Physics; Psychology; Science (applied); Statistics. * If more than one of these is taken they would only count as one ‘science’ but could count as two A levels towards our general requirements. |
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German |
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Beginners' German entry is also available through the Foreign Language Centre as a 30-credit pathway. Students following this route may not be able to take non-language modules in the German Unit, as these are usually for ML students. |
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Greek (ancient) |
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No specific A-Levels required. |
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History |
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GCSE English Language grade B/5. No specific A-Levels required. |
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International Relations |
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No specific A-Levels required. |
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Italian |
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Beginners' Italian entry is also available through the Foreign Language Centre as a 30-credit pathway. Students following this route may not be able to take non-language modules in the Italian Unit, as these are usually for ML students. |
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Japanese (minor) |
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Japanese can be taken as a language-only, 30-credit pathway through the Foreign Language Centre. There are no prior language requirements for this. |
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Korean (minor) |
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Korean can be taken as a language-only, 30-credit pathway through the Foreign Language Centre. There are no prior language requirements for this. |
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Latin |
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A-Level Latin or Greek grade B. IB HL Latin or Greek grade 5. |
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Law (Penryn Campus) |
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No specific A-Levels required. |
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Chinese (Mandarin) (minor) |
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Beginner Route: GCSE grade B/5 in a modern foreign language (A-Level or IB HL/SL Mandarin Chinese is not possible, as no Advanced Route currently exists). Beginners Chinese entry is also available through the Foreign Language Centre as a 30-credit pathway. Students following this route may not be able to take non-language modules in the Chinese Unit, as these are usually for ML students. |
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Management |
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GCSE Mathematics grade B/5 or AS-Level/A-Level Maths. GCSE English Language grade B/5. No specific A-Levels required. |
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Mathematics |
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A-Level Mathematics grade A. IB HL Mathematics grade 6. |
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Medical Sciences |
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At least one grade A and one grade B in GCE AL science subjects, one of which must be Biology. At least one HL6 and one HL5 in IB science subjects, one of which must be Biology. AL or HL science subjects include: Biology/Human Biology*; Chemistry; Computing; Design and Technology; Electronics; Environ *If more than one of these is taken they would only count as one ‘science’ but could count as two A levels towards our general requirements. |
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Mediterranean Studies |
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No specific A-Levels required. |
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Middle Eastern Studies |
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No specific A-Levels required. |
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Philosophy |
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No specific A-Levels required. |
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Politics |
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No specific A-Levels required. |
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Portuguese |
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(Please note that Portuguese is not available through the Foreign Language Centre.) |
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Religion |
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No specific A-Levels required. |
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Russian |
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Beginners' Russian entry is also available through the Foreign Language Centre as a 30-credit pathway. Students following this route may not be able to take non-language modules in the Russian Unit, as these are usually for ML students. |
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Sociology |
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No specific A-Levels required. |
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Spanish |
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Beginners' Spanish entry is also available through the Foreign Language Centre as a 30-credit pathway. Students following this route may not be able to take non-language modules in the Spanish Unit, as these are usually for ML students. |
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Sustainability |
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No specific A-Levels required. |
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TESOL |
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No specific A-Levels required. |
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Theology |
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No specific A-Levels required. |
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