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GCE A Level in Design and Technology (Design Engineering)

at King Edward Vi Five Ways School, Birmingham · school or sixth form

Level 3A levelsGCE A level24 monthsFull timeFree

What the college says

Anyone move on from GCSE or level 2 qualifications with an interest in practical work, design and creativity. A level product design, when taken alongside other subjects will prepare you for a range of design related jobs, apprenticeships and degree courses.

What you need to get on

In addition to the 6th form entry requirements students must have attained either at least a grade 7 in GCSE Design and Technology or similar or at least grade 7 in English, Maths and Science. Additional evidence of practical ability would be advantageous.

How you are assessed

Academic subjects, mostly exams, three or four at once. The traditional route to university.

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

  • King Edward VI Five Ways School

    Scotland Lane, Birmingham, B32 4BT

    DaytimeClassroom based
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