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Applied Science Level 2

at Birmingham Metropolitan College, Birmingham · college

Level 2Vocational and tradeAward42 weeksFull time

What the college says

Curious about how the world works? This Level 2 Science course is perfect if you enjoy investigating problems and want to build your knowledge of biology, chemistry and physics. It�s a great stepping stone to Level 3 Applied Science or other science-related courses like Engineering, Health & Social Care or Sport.

What you need to get on

You�ll need four GCSEs at grade 3 or above, including Double Science, English and Maths. If you�ve completed a BTEC Level 1 Diploma in Science, you should have achieved a Pass.

How you are assessed

Learning a trade with tools and equipment, often in a college workshop or salon.

What this level means

The GCSE-equivalent step, and the usual route into Level 3.

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

  • Sutton Coldfield College

    Lichfield Road Sutton Coldfield, Birmingham, B74 2NW

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  • Matthew Boulton College

    Jennens Road, Birmingham, B4 7PS

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Start dates

  • 31 August 2026 · Birmingham
  • 31 August 2026 · Birmingham

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