Applied Science - BTEC Diploma

Course summary

This BTEC Science course aims to give students a solid foundation in all three sciences, extending their knowledge from GCSE and providing them with the practical skills needed to progress in a career in science or engineering, both in employment and in Higher Education. This course is designed for students who want to continue with science, but for whom A-Levels are not the chosen pathway. This course is made up of 4, 8 or 13 modules, depending on whether students are entering for the single, double or triple A-Level equivalent. Around 25% of the course is exam assessed, while the remaining units are coursework assessed.