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Extended Project

at George Salter Academy, West Bromwich · school or sixth form

Level 3Stepping stonesProject/Extended Project within Diploma (14-19)2 yearsFull timeFree

What the college says

The Extended Project Qualification (EPQ) is a level 3 (A-level standard) qualification offered by AQA. It involves choosing a topic, carrying out research, then creating EITHER a 5,000 word report OR a 'product' + a 1,000 word report. After that you must deliver a small 10-15 minute presentation to a group of non-specialists about your topic.

What you need to get on

The provider has not listed entry requirements. Ask them directly, and ask what happens if your grades come out lower than expected.

How you are assessed

Entry level and Level 1 study, English and maths retakes, and supported programmes.

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

  • George Salter Academy

    Davey Road, West Bromwich, B70 9UW

    DaytimeClassroom based
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Start dates

  • 1 September 2026 · West Bromwich

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