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Applied Science Level 3

at Birmingham Metropolitan College, BIRMINGHAM · college

Ofsted rated their overall effectivenessGood2023see the detail

Level 3Applied and BTECDiploma94 weeksFull time

What the college says

Applied Science is a fascinating subject that helps us understand and improve the world around us�from healthcare to technology. This two-year Level 3 course starts with core science units and allows you to specialise in your second year, preparing you for a career or further study in science.

What you need to get on

You�ll need four GCSEs at grade 4 or above, including Dual Award Science and either English or Maths (with at least a grade 3 in the other). A Level 2 Applied Science qualification is also accepted as an equivalent to GCSE 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

  • Sutton Coldfield College

    Lichfield Road Sutton Coldfield, Birmingham, B74 2NW

    DaytimeClassroom based
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