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Alternative Academic Qualification BTEC National in Applied Science (Extended Certificate)

at Xaverian College, Manchester · college

Ofsted rated their overall effectivenessOutstanding2023see the detail

Level 3Applied and BTECAlternative Academic Qualification2 yearsFull timeFree

What the college says

BTECs are assessed throughout your course through coursework, projects and externally marked tests. Consider a BTEC qualification if you prefer to show your progress through regular practical work rather than exams.

What you need to get on

Six passes at GCSE including two at grade 6 or above Grade 5 from Mathematics and Science recommended Grade 4 in English

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

  • XAVERIAN COLLEGE

    Lower Park Road, MANCHESTER, M14 5RB

    DaytimeClassroom based
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