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Level 3 in Extended Project Qualification (EPQ)

at Tudor Grange Academy, Solihull, Solihull · school or sixth form

Ofsted rated their sixth form provisionOutstanding2025see the detail

Level 3Stepping stonesProject/Extended Project within Diploma (14-19)2 yearsFull time

What the college says

The Extended Project Qualification (EPQ) Level 3 is designed for students in the UK who are typically: Aimed at: Post 16 learners (usually aged 16-19) such as those studying: A-Levels, BTECs and Cambridge Technicals. Students preparing for university who want to demonstrate independent research and academic skills. Learners interested in a specific topic not covered by their main courses. Students aiming to enhance their UCAS applications, as the EPQ is valued by many universities and can sometimes lead to reduced offers. Ideal for students who: Enjoy independent learning and research. Want to explore a topic in depth. Are developing skills in planning, critical thinking and presentation. Are preparing for higher education or a career that values project-based work

What you need to get on

Students choosing to study four A levels* If you wish to study four A levels you must achieve: Six GCSE's at grade 7or above. Mathematics and English at grade 6 or above. Students choosing to study three A Levels If you wish to study three A levels you must achieve: Six GCSE's at grade 6 or above. Mathematics and English at grade 5 or above. If the subject has been studied at GCSE you need to have gained a 6 in that subject.

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

  • Tudor Grange Academy Solihull

    Dingle Lane, Solihull, B91 3PD

    DaytimeClassroom based
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