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Edexcel BTEC Diploma in Business L3

at City of Portsmouth College, Portsmouth · college

Level 3Applied and BTECDiploma1 yearFull time

What the college says

On this programme you will learn about the structure of business organisations and the processes involved in planning, setting up and running a business venture. You could, for example, develop an idea for a new product or service and learn how to present it to investors and take your product to the market.

What you need to get on

You will need 5 GCSE grades A*-C or equivalent (to include English and Maths), or a merit grade in a full Level 2 qualification, or a Level 2 NVQ, plus numeracy and literacy at an appropriate level and a recommendation from your tutor. Evidence of previous work experience would be useful.

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

  • COPC Highbury Campus

    Tudor Crescent, Portsmouth, PO6 2SA

    DaytimeClassroom based
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Start dates

  • 9 September 2026 · Portsmouth

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