Pearson BTEC Level 3 National Extended Certificate in Art and Design
at De Salis Studio College, Hayes · college
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
DE SALIS STUDIO COLLEGE
Hewens Road, Hayes, UB4 8JP
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Start dates
- 2 September 2026 · Hayes
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