Level 3 BTEC National Diploma in Business
at Mayflower High School, Billericay · school or sixth form
What the college says
The Diploma is designed to be the substantive part of a 1619 study programme for learners who want a strong core of sector study. This programme may include other BTEC Nationals or A Levels to support progression to higher education courses in business areas before entering employment. The additional qualification(s) studied allow learners either to give breadth to their study programme by choosing a contrasting subject, or to give it more focus by choosing a complementary subject. This qualification can also be used to progress to Higher Apprenticeships.
What you need to get on
4 GCSEs minimum grade 4 or Level 2 BTEC Diploma minimum grade of a Merit. A grade 4 in GCSE English Language or GCSE English Literature and Mathematics is recommended.
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
Mayflower High School
Stock Road, Billericay, CM12 0RT
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Start dates
- 2 September 2026 · Billericay
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