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Study Programme - L3 - BTEC National Extended Diploma in Computing

at Inspire Education Group, Peterborough · other provider

Level 3Applied and BTECDiploma36 weeksFull time

What the college says

Advance your knowledge of computer science and the fundamental understanding of computer systems. This course will give you the opportunity to develop an understanding of how computers work and skills in programming managing Networks cybersecurity designing and developing applications and websites and games development.&nbsp

What you need to get on

5 GCSEs at grades 4/C or above including English and a 6/B in maths. Alternatively a Merit in a relevant Level 2 Diploma and a GCSE grade 4/C in English and maths or a pass for functional skills Level 2 English and Maths. We will review each application on a case-by-case basis to ensure you get a place on the course most suitable for you. One of the ways we do this is through a very effective '6 weeks to success programme that operates from the first day you star

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

Start dates

  • 1 September 2026 · Stamford

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