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BTEC Applied Sciences

at Carlton Academy, Nottingham · school or sixth form

Level 3Applied and BTECCertificate2 yearsFull timeFree

What the college says

The Applied Science BTEC Level 3 offers a cross disciplinary approach to Science. During the course, students will study units in Applications of Science, Scientific Procedure and Technique and Laboratory Techniques. The qualification is designed to develop the necessary skills for a wide range of jobs and for further education. The programme is portfolio based and is therefore assessed through a range of different styles of assignments, investigations and examination. Students who successfully complete the course achieve either a pass, merit, distinction or distinction* grade.

What you need to get on

In addition to the standard grade requirements for the Sixth Form students must have achieved a minimum grade 4 in either Combined Science or Triple 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

  • Carlton Academy

    Coningswath Road Carlton, Nottingham, NG4 3SH

    DaytimeClassroom based
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Start dates

  • 1 September 2026 · Nottingham

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