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BTEC National in Applied Science (Extended Certificate)

at Laurel Park School, London · school or sixth form

Ofsted rated their sixth form provisionGood2024see the detail

Level 3Applied and BTECAlternative Academic Qualification2 yearsFull timeFree

What the college says

Applied Science is the perfect qualification for students who want to continue their studies in science beyond GCSE and provides a solid foundation of learning across all science disciplines. You will take part in a range of laboratory practicals, developing an understanding of common practices in laboratory settings. You will also have the opportunity to explore a wide range of career paths open to you and find out about how you can pursue various careers in the wide world of Science.

What you need to get on

There are no subject specific entry requirements. Students need to have an average GCSE point score of 3.6.

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

  • Laurel Park School

    56 WILMER WAY, LONDON, N14 7HY

    DaytimeClassroom based
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