BTEC National Diploma in Applied Science
at Wyke Sixth Form College, Hull · sixth form college
What the college says
Level 3 Applied Science opens the door for you to access a broad range of science related careers. This qualification will allow you to progress into many science related degree subjects at university, such as nursing, midwifery, biomedical sciences, physiotherapy, radiology and many others. If you are interested in science but find the emphasis on assessment by examinations does not allow you to show your full potential than this course could be for you. The Applied Science course will allow you to study how science is applied in many different types of professions and industries. The focus of the course is scientific usage, concentrating on how scientists and others use science in their work.
What you need to get on
Five GCSEs at grade 4 or better for a full BTEC programme
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
Wyke Sixth Form College
Bricknell Avenue, Hull, HU5 4NT
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Start dates
- 1 September 2026 · Hull
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