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BTEC National Extended Diploma in Health and Social Care (Level 3) Programme

at Newcastle College, Newcastle Upon Tyne · college

Ofsted rated their overall effectivenessGood2024see the detail

Level 3Applied and BTECDiploma35 weeksFull time£9,000

What the college says

This programme aims to provide learners with the in-depth knowledge and skills needed to pursue a successful career in the health and social care sector, progress to an apprenticeship, or move on to university-level study.

What you need to get on

You will need five GCSEs at grade 4 or above, including GCSE English Language and Maths at grade 3 or above.

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

  • Southwark College Main Campus

    Southwark College Main Campus 25 The Chut, London, SE1 8LF

    DaytimeClassroom based
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Start dates

  • 2 September 2026 · London

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