Science (Applied) AAQ
at Sir Geoffrey Leigh Academy, Dartford · school or sixth form
What the college says
Applied Science enables students to study the principles and applications of biology, chemistry and physics, as well as practical scientific procedures and techniques. Students will also have the opportunity to develop their investigation skills or explore contemporary issues in science. The qualification is designed to be taken alongside A levels as part of a study programme. It can link to learning in a range of A level subjects such as IB Psychology and IB Biology.
What you need to get on
5+ GCSE 9-4 grades Grade 4 in Mathematics Minimum grade 5-5+ in Combined Science or minimum Grade 5 in Separate Science
How you are assessed
Learning a trade with tools and equipment, often in a college workshop or salon.
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
Sir Geoffrey Leigh Academy
SIR GEOFFREY LEIGH ACADEMY GREEN STREET GREEN ROAD, DARTFORD, DA1 1QE
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