Guides
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2026 Part IA Guide
The SciSoc Guide to NST 1A
We hope this helps incoming students with their subject choices and with their courses through the year and gives prospective applicants an insight into their future course. If you found the guide helpful, please do share it with anyone else you think might benefit from it.
Note
Due to structural changes to the Natural Sciences Part IA course starting from AY 2026/27, the biological subjects available to the incoming year group will differ from those mentioned in this guide.
Subjects Removed:
- Biology of Cells
- Evolution and Behaviour
- Physiology of Organisms
New Subjects:
- Biodiversity, Evolution and Ecology
- Biomedical Sciences
- Biomolecules and Cells
The SciSoc Guide to NST 1B
We hope this helps incoming students with their subject choices and with their courses through the year and gives prospective applicants an insight into their future course. If you found the guide helpful, please do share it with anyone else you think might benefit from it.
