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BTEC National Extended Certificate in Medical Science

at The Ursuline Academy Ilford, Ilford · school or sixth form

Level 3Applied and BTECCertificate2 yearsFull timeFree

What the college says

The BTEC Level 3 National Certificate in Medical Science is designed for post-16 learners wanting to continue their education through applied learning, and who aim to progress to HE and/or employment, possibly in the health sector.

What you need to get on

GCSE Combined Science Grade 55 or above or GCSE Biology Grade 5 or above Average Point Score of 4.0 or higher at GCSE

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

  • The Ursuline Academy Ilford

    Morland Road, Ilford, IG1 4JU

    DaytimeClassroom based
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Start dates

  • 1 September 2026 · Ilford

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