BTEC National Extended Diploma in Sport and Exercise Science
at East Norfolk Sixth Form College, Great Yarmouth · sixth form college
What the college says
This course focuses on the science behind sport and how this us used to develop performance.This subject is the equivalent of 3 A-levels in Sport and Exercise Science, meaning this will be the only subject in your study programme. This course is well suited to those with a passion for sport and an interest in how sporting performances can continue to develop in the future.
What you need to get on
Grade 4 or above in GCSE English Language and Maths. Grade C or above in GCSE Science. Grade C in GCSE Physical Education is desirable.
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
East Norfolk Sixth Form College
Church Lane Gorleston, Great Yarmouth, NR31 7BQ
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Start dates
- 1 September 2026 · Great Yarmouth
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