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BTEC Level 3 National Extended Certificate in Applied Psychology

at Tudor Grange Academy Worcester, Worcester · school or sixth form

Level 3Applied and BTECCertificate2 yearsFull time

What the college says

BTEC Applied Psychology is designed to support you to progress on to higher education and employment within the applied psychology sector. This a range of employability skills such as cognitive and problem- solving skills, interpersonal skills and your organisation skills. It is different to studying psychology as an A-level as you will complete internal assessed units (coursework), have the choice to re-sit external examinations and the mathematical element is less.

What you need to get on

A minimum grade 4 in English literature or language, mathematics and science (4-4 from double award). It is beneficial to also have at least one grade 5 from these core subjects.

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

  • Tudor Grange Academy Worcester

    Bilford Road, Worcester, WR3 8HN

    DaytimeClassroom based
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Start dates

  • 1 September 2026 · Worcester

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