BTEC Applied Science is for students seeking a level three qualification who wish to continue their education through applied learning and who aim to progress to higher education or apprenticeships and ultimately employment in the applied science sector. Students will study across all three sciences: Biology, Chemistry and Physics covering topics including: fundamental chemical and physical principals, structure and function of cells, physiology and disease, astronomy and space science, electromagnetic waves and satellite communication amongst many other fascinating areas of cutting-edge science. BTEC Applied Science is equivalent to one A level. The course covers a variety of scientific modules including: the basics topics of science, practical techniques, laboratory skills, scientific investigations and analysing scientific data.
Academy Entry Requirements: A minimum of five GCSE grades 9 – 4. Students must attain a Grade 44 in Science
Assessment is a blend of coursework and exam, so this qualification will appeal to learners who prefer portfolio-based assessments which will cover a variety of scientific investigations.
About Education Provider
| Region | Yorkshire and the Humber |
| Local Authority | Leeds |
| Ofsted Rating | Good |
| Gender Type | Mixed |
| Address | Butcher Hill, Leeds, LS16 5EA |
BTEC Applied Science is for students seeking a level three qualification who wish to continue their education through applied learning and who aim to progress to higher education or apprenticeships and ultimately employment in the applied science sector. Students will study across all three sciences: Biology, Chemistry and Physics covering topics including: fundamental chemical and physical principals, structure and function of cells, physiology and disease, astronomy and space science, electromagnetic waves and satellite communication amongst many other fascinating areas of cutting-edge science. BTEC Applied Science is equivalent to one A level. The course covers a variety of scientific modules including: the basics topics of science, practical techniques, laboratory skills, scientific investigations and analysing scientific data.
Academy Entry Requirements: A minimum of five GCSE grades 9 – 4. Students must attain a Grade 44 in Science
Assessment is a blend of coursework and exam, so this qualification will appeal to learners who prefer portfolio-based assessments which will cover a variety of scientific investigations.
