Food Science and Nutrition Level 3 Diploma
at Dronfield Henry Fanshawe School, Dronfield · school or sixth form
What the college says
The Level 3 Food Science and Nutrition qualifications allow students to gain a wealth of knowledge about the food and nutrition industry. Students will have the opportunity to learn about the relationship between the human body and food as well as practical skills for cooking and preparing food.
What you need to get on
Five 9-5 grades including English and Maths plus a 6 in Food Preparation and Nutrition or 5 with teacher recommendation.
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
Dronfield Henry Fanshawe School
Green Lane, Dronfield, S18 2FZ
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Start dates
- 1 September 2026 · Dronfield
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