Applied Science Certificate
at Ralph Thoresby School, Leeds · school or sixth form
What the college says
The AQA Level 3 Certificate in Applied Science gives an overview of how science is used and applied in the real world.
What you need to get on
5+ English Language and maths and 4+ in GCSE Science
How you are assessed
Learning a trade with tools and equipment, often in a college workshop or salon.
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
Lawnswood School
OTLEY ROAD WEST PARK, LEEDS, LS16 5AG
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Start dates
- 1 September 2026 · LEEDS
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