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Science (Applied) OCR AAQ - L3 Extended Certificate

at Cardinal Newman Catholic School, Hove · school or sixth form

Level 3Applied and BTECAlternative Academic Qualification24 monthsFull time

What the college says

AAQ Applied Science Extended Certificate. This course takes place over two years and is the equaivalent of one A-Level. Students study a mixture of biology, chemsitry, physics and scientific skills, through lessons and workshops, practical sessions and independent learning. A large proportion of the course is assessed through coursework, although there are a small number of externally assessed exams.

What you need to get on

The provider has not listed entry requirements. Ask them directly, and ask what happens if your grades come out lower than expected.

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

  • Cardinal Newman Catholic School

    The Upper Drive, Hove, BN3 6ND

    DaytimeClassroom based
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Start dates

  • 1 September 2026 · Hove

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