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BTEC National Extended Certificate in Applied Science

at Samuel Ward Academy, Haverhill · school or sixth form

Level 3Applied and BTECCertificate360 hoursFull timeFree

What the college says

Throughout the two-year duration of study on this course learners will foster their passion for science in a variety of topics. Accompanying this will be the development of multiple transferrable skills that you will advance to a high standard, you will become confident in your scientific ability resulting in providing you with the foundations required for a career or further study in any aspect across Biology, Chemistry or Physics.

What you need to get on

4 GCSEs or equivalent at Grade 4 or above to include Grade 4 in GCSE English or Maths.

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

  • Samuel Ward Sixth Form College

    Chalkstone Way, Haverhill, CB9 0LD

    DaytimeClassroom based
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Start dates

  • 1 September 2026 · Haverhill

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