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BTEC National Foundation Diploma in Sport and Exercise Science

at Newcastle-under-Lyme College, Newcastle · college

Level 3Applied and BTECDiploma34 weeksFull timeFree

What the college says

Full time

What you need to get on

You will need a minimum of four or more high grades at GCSE in subjects relevant to the course you?d like to study, including maths and English Language, Science and PE at grade 4 or above. If GCSE PE has not been taken you will be expected to gain at least a merit grade in a Level 2 Sport programme. If progressing from a Level 2 vocational qualification, we would ideally expect you to have achieved a Level 2 maths or English qualification or be able to demonstrate competence at this level. An i

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

  • NSCG Newcastle and Stafford Colleges Group - Newcastle-under-Lyme Campus

    Knutton Lane, Newcastle-under-Lyme, ST5 2GB

    DaytimeClassroom based
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Start dates

  • 17 September 2026 · Newcastle-under-Lyme

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