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

at St Paul'S Catholic School, Milton Keynes · school or sixth form

Level 3Applied and BTECAlternative Academic Qualification24 monthsFull timeFree

What the college says

You will engage with real-world medical contexts, analyse case studies, perform laboratory investigations, and interpret current scientific research. The course combines theoretical understanding with hands-on practical skills, preparing students for further study and employment in the health and science sectors.

What you need to get on

A minimum of 2 GCSE grade 4s in Science and a 4 in English is needed to study this programme

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 Paul's Catholic School

    Phoenix Drive Leadenhall, Milton Keynes, MK6 5EN

    DaytimeClassroom based
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Start dates

  • 1 September 2026 · Milton Keynes

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