Applied Sciences
at The Friary School · school or sixth form
What the college says
Do you enjoy learning about how things work, how Science affects the world around you and how it is used in the workplace and in industry? Do you enjoy learning about Science through a variety of different teaching methods including practical work, presentations and group discussion? Would you like to learn about Science in fantastic facilities with state-of-the-art technology, in a Science department bursting with enthusiasm? Do you wish to study Science rather than the separate subjects, Biology, Chemistry or Physics? If so, then the BTEC Level 3 in Applied Science is the course for you.
What you need to get on
4 GSCE Grade A* to C
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
The Friary School
Eastern Avenue, Lichfield, WS13 7EW
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Start dates
- 3 September 2026 · Lichfield
Who else teaches this exact qualification
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