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GCE Extended Project Qualification

at Samuel Ryder Academy, St. Albans · school or sixth form

Level 3Stepping stonesProject/Extended Project within Diploma (14-19)24 monthsFull timeFree

What the college says

Extended Project Qualification (EPQ) allows students to extend their abilities beyond the A-level syllabus and prepare for university or their future career. It is worth half an A-level so can be used to earn extra UCAS points.

What you need to get on

5 GCSE Grades 9-5

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

  • Samuel Ryder Academy

    Drakes Drive, St Albans, AL1 5AR

    DaytimeClassroom based
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Start dates

  • 1 September 2026 · St Albans

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