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Selected careerMeteorologist
GCSE and IGCSE preparation
English and mathematics
Often expected at GCSE or IGCSE. Grade thresholds differ, and International GCSEs are not automatically the same as GCSEs.
Sciences
English language and mathematics at GCSE or IGCSE are commonly expected. Required grades differ by university. International GCSEs are not automatically treated as GCSEs.
A-level subjects
Physics
Two of Physics, Mathematics, Geography and Chemistry is a common pattern. Forecasting courses often prefer Physics and Mathematics.
Mathematics
Two of Physics, Mathematics, Geography and Chemistry is a common pattern. Forecasting courses often prefer Physics and Mathematics.
Geography
Two of Physics, Mathematics, Geography and Chemistry is a common pattern. Forecasting courses often prefer Physics and Mathematics.
Chemistry
Two of Physics, Mathematics, Geography and Chemistry is a common pattern. Forecasting courses often prefer Physics and Mathematics.
Alternative route. Useful for some climate and earth-observation work, not for every geoscience job.
This is a possible educational route, not an offer of a place and not a prediction of a job. Direct, common, alternative and postgraduate routes are not the same thing.