The Pearson Level 3 BTEC National in Applied Science (Extended Certificate) is perfect for post-16 students who are passionate about exploring the wonders of science and aiming to pave the way to higher education and exciting careers in the field. Equivalent to one A Level, this qualification dives deep into the fascinating worlds of biology, chemistry, and physics, offering hands-on experience with lab techniques like chromatography and electrical circuits. With the flexibility to explore cutting-edge scientific issues or hone investigative skills, students will develop critical thinking, problem-solving, and research abilities. It’s the ideal launchpad for anyone eager to push boundaries and thrive in the ever-evolving world of science. Year 12 Principles and Applications of Biology Principles and Applications of Chemistry Principles and Applications of Physics Year 13 Practical Scientific Procedures and Techniques Science Investigation Skills.
You will need to achieve 5 GCSEs at a minimum of grade 4, (including Combined Science, English and Mathematics) to be considered for this course.
Year 12 Students will sit external examinations at the end of Year 12. The, exams are worth 50% of the overall grade Year 13 Students will complete internally assessed coursework throughout Year 13. The coursework is worth 50% of the overall grade.
About Education Provider
| Region | South East |
| Local Authority | Windsor and Maidenhead |
| Ofsted Rating | Outstanding |
| Gender Type | Girls |
| Address | Farm Road, Maidenhead, SL6 5JB |
The Pearson Level 3 BTEC National in Applied Science (Extended Certificate) is perfect for post-16 students who are passionate about exploring the wonders of science and aiming to pave the way to higher education and exciting careers in the field. Equivalent to one A Level, this qualification dives deep into the fascinating worlds of biology, chemistry, and physics, offering hands-on experience with lab techniques like chromatography and electrical circuits. With the flexibility to explore cutting-edge scientific issues or hone investigative skills, students will develop critical thinking, problem-solving, and research abilities. It’s the ideal launchpad for anyone eager to push boundaries and thrive in the ever-evolving world of science. Year 12 Principles and Applications of Biology Principles and Applications of Chemistry Principles and Applications of Physics Year 13 Practical Scientific Procedures and Techniques Science Investigation Skills.
You will need to achieve 5 GCSEs at a minimum of grade 4, (including Combined Science, English and Mathematics) to be considered for this course.
Year 12 Students will sit external examinations at the end of Year 12. The, exams are worth 50% of the overall grade Year 13 Students will complete internally assessed coursework throughout Year 13. The coursework is worth 50% of the overall grade.
