Are you a student in sixth form and thinking of studying at university? In this course, you will use innovative research to enhance your understanding of basic biological concepts taught in A-level biology. You will also be introduced to university-level material so you can get a sense of what it’s like to study biosciences at the University of York.

Over three weeks, you will take a fascinating look into bugs, brains and neuroscience, and the interaction of animals with the environment. You will also discover what makes the University of York a unique place to study.

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