Level 3 BTEC Extended Diploma in Health & Social Care
at Central Foundation Girls' School, London · school or sixth form
What the college says
The BTEC Level 3 National in Health and Social Care suite is a range of qualifications designed to provide innovative vocational learning for learners wanting to progress to higher education, an apprenticeship or employment. BTECs are accepted by over 150 UK universities either on their own or in combination with A levels. The Extended Diploma is worth 3 A Levels.
What you need to get on
5 GCSEs grade 4 or above, including English Language and Maths.
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
Central Foundation Girls' School
25 - 33 Bow Road, London, E3 2AE
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Start dates
- 1 September 2026 · London
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