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Applied Science National Extended Diploma Level 3

at University College Birmingham, Birmingham · university

Level 3Applied and BTECDiploma2 yearsFull timeFree

What the college says

Are you fascinated by biology, chemistry and physics and interested in pursuing science-related careers and higher education courses? Do you learn particularly well through experiments, research and coursework? If you want to delve deeper into key aspects from across the sciences and develop the practical, problem-solving and data skills that are so in demand by employers, BTEC Level 3 Applied Science is for you.

What you need to get on

Please refer to the University College Birmingham course page for specific entry requirements.

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

  • UNIVERSITY COLLEGE BIRMINGHAM

    Summer Row, Birmingham, B3 1JB

    DaytimeClassroom based
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Start dates

  • 14 September 2026 · Birmingham

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