Alternative Academic Qualification BTEC National in Applied Science (Extended Certificate)
at St George'S Church of England Foundation School, Broadstairs · school or sixth form
What the college says
The Pearson Level 3 Alternative Academic Qualification BTEC National in Applied Science (Extended Certificate) enables students to study the principles and applications of biology, chemistry and physics, as well as practical scientific procedures and techniques. Students will also have the opportunity to develop their investigation skills or explore contemporary issues in science.
What you need to get on
Two Grade 4s from GCSE Biology, Chemistry, Physics, Maths or Combined Science
How you are assessed
One subject in depth, assessed largely through coursework and projects.
What this level means
The A-level-equivalent step, and what universities and employers ask for.
Is it open to 16 to 18 year olds?
Approved for 16 to 18 study on the government's Section 96 list.
Where it runs
St George's C of E Foundation School
Westwood Road, Broadstairs, CT10 2LH
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