AQA Level 3 Extended Certificate in Applied Science
at St Peter'S School, Huntingdon · school or sixth form
What the college says
Applied Science is a qualification covering all sciences - Chemistry, Biology and Physics - in a vocational context. The subject content is heavily linked to possible career paths, for example energy companies for Physics, Agricultural /medicinal science for Biology and laboratory analysis and research for Chemistry. This will give you an insight into what working in these fields could involve and prepares you for the future.
What you need to get on
There are no formal requirements for this course
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
St Peter's School
ST. PETERS ROAD, HUNTINGDON, PE29 7DD
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Start dates
- 1 September 2026 · HUNTINGDON
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