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Pearson BTEC Level 3 National Certificate in Art and Design

at Parkside Studio College, Hayes · college

Level 3Applied and BTECCertificate1 yearFull timeFree

What the college says

Pupils age 16 that have completed their GCSEs. Please see our full post 16 course prospectus from our website: https://www.therosedalehewensacademytrust.co.uk/

What you need to get on

A minimum of 5 GCSEs grades 9-4, including a Grade 4 in GCSE English and a Grade 4 in GCSE Mathematics. Students who have not studied BTEC Art and Design before will be required to submit a portfolio which will be assessed upon entry.

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

  • Parkside Studio College

    Wood End Green Road, Hayes, UB3 2SE

    DaytimeClassroom based
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Start dates

  • 2 September 2026 · Hayes

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