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Music BTEC

at Barclay School · school or sixth form

Level 3Applied and BTECCertificate2 yearsFull timeFree

What the college says

This music course offers students the opportunity to study a broad range of topics as part of the units of work. During the two years students complete 4 units, 3 of which are mandatory, one student choice. The course is equivalent to 1 A-Level, however the course allows for students to complete more coursework as part of their examination than the A-Level in Music and also allows those who interested in Popular Music to study this.

What you need to get on

Grade 5 GCSE Music or Merit in Level 2 BTEC Music

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

  • Barclay Academy

    Walkern Road,, Stevenage, SG1 3RB

    DaytimeClassroom based
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Start dates

  • 1 September 2026 · Stevenage

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