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Diploma in Food Science and Nutrition

at Wilmslow High School, Wilmslow · school or sixth form

Level 3Applied and BTECDiploma24 monthsFull timeFree

What the college says

This is an exciting new course which will allow learners to gain a wealth of knowledge about Food Science and Nutrition. They will have the opportunity to learn about the relationship between the human body and food, as well as developing practical skills linked to experimental work and the cooking and preparation of food. There is a strong emphasis on practical work, making this an ideal choice for students who prefer to learn by doing.

What you need to get on

A minimum of 5 GCSEs, grades 4 - 9 (A* - C) including Grade 5 in Food Technology or two Grade 4s in science subjects with an interest in food.

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

  • Wilmslow High School

    Holly Road, Wilmslow, SK9 1LZ

    DaytimeClassroom based
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Start dates

  • 2 September 2026 · Wilmslow

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