Subjects and Entry requirements
studyinG AT SHIRELAND BIOMEDICAL UTC SIXTH FORM
In conjunction with other academies in the Shireland Collegiate Academy Trust, Shireland Biomedical UTC can offer a wide range of courses for students to choose from.
Students are required to have:
- x5 GCSEs or equivalent, including English and Maths, at grade 5 or above.
- Minimum of grade 5 or above at GCSE in order to be considered to study a subject at A level.
- Met any additional entry requirements for specific subjects.
We consider students wishing to study four A level or equivalent qualifications on a case-by-case basis.
A level
Vocational
BCU Sixth Form Pathways
Our post-16 courses are seamlessly offered across both Shireland CBSO and Shireland Biomedical campuses. This provides students with the flexibility to access a rich educational experience within our vibrant learning community, just a brief stroll away.
Applying to Shireland Biomedical UTC Sixth Form Just Got Easier!
We’re excited to announce that all applications for September 2026 entry to Shireland Biomedical UTC Sixth Form will now be made through our new online admissions platform – Applicaa.
Applicaa makes applying quicker and easier than ever – it’s simple to use, allows you to track your application in real time, sends you alerts from us about interviews and key dates, and keeps all your information in one secure place.
How to apply:
- Create your free Applicaa account
- Complete your application form
- Submit and track your progress
- Check regularly for updates including interviews, open events and induction days
Applications for September 2026 are now open – apply today!
Got questions about Applicaa or your application? Contact our Sixth Form team: Sixthform@sbu.shirelandcat.net or call 0121 828 1123.
