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AQA Level 3 Extended Project Qualification

at Settle College, North Yorkshire · college

Level 3Stepping stonesProject/Extended Project within Diploma (14-19)1 yearFull timeFree

What the college says

The EPQ is an opportunity to do a project in a subject area in which you are interested. It provides a context for developing critical thinking and project management skills - these are widely transferable, and may be useful in other courses now or at University level. The EPQ assesses your ability to plan, carry out, report on and evaluate a project. It has been designed with university study in mind and is very highly valued by University Admission Tutors as a result.

What you need to get on

5 GCSEs at grade C (5) or above

How you are assessed

Entry level and Level 1 study, English and maths retakes, and supported programmes.

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

  • Settle College

    Settle College Giggleswick, Settle, BD24 0AU

    DaytimeClassroom based
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Start dates

  • 7 September 2026 · Settle

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