Science (Applied) Extended Diploma
at Bexhill College, Bexhill-On-Sea · college
What the college says
A strong background in a wide range of physical and life science subjects can provide an opening for many careers and Higher Education courses. Successful completion of this course will also provide evidence of good personal organisation, the ability to meet deadlines and a strong ability in the practical sciences.
What you need to get on
At least five GCSEs graded 9-4 including 4 or above in Double Award Science and 4 or above in English and Maths.
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
Bexhill College
Penland Road, Bexhill on Sea, TN40 2JG
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Start dates
- 4 September 2026 · Bexhill on Sea
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