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Business BTEC Extended Diploma

at South & City College Birmingham, Birmingham · college

Level 3Applied and BTECDiploma2 yearsFull time

What the college says

This two-year BTEC Business Level 3 Extended Diploma offers a valuable alternative to A-Levels, catering to students looking for a more hands-on and practical learning experience. It carries UCAS points and you can progress onto a higher education course at the college, such as a business related HND, or a business related university degree. It covers a wide range of related areas like economics, accounting, law, marketing and human resources.

What you need to get on

You will need 5 GCSEs at Grade 5 or above. These must include English and Maths or a Level 2 qualification including GCSE English and Maths.

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

  • Longbridge Campus

    South and City College Birmingham 1 Longbridge Lane, Northfield, B31 2AJ

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  • Digbeth Campus

    High Street Deritend Digbeth, Birmingham, B5 5SU

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Start dates

  • 7 September 2026 · Northfield
  • 7 September 2026 · Birmingham

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