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BTEC Applied Science
Subsidiary Diploma
STUDY LEVEL CONTACT DETAILS
BTEC Dr Christopher Tweed, Head of Department
[email protected]
BTEC Applied Science is a general science course covering areas of all three sciences.
BTEC is more vocational in approach, and is ideal for students more adept at
continuous assessment where the whole course is assessed using coursework, with
no examination.
What will I study? Co-curricular activities? Where might it lead?
BTEC Applied Science Subsidiary
Diploma is equivalent to one A level We run a programme of enrichment
activities including talks from visiting
academics and from universities on
careers in science and related areas.
In addition, students will need to
complete a period of suitable work
experience outside of College. The BTEC Applied Science course
is recognised by a large number of
universities. Most BTEC students go
to study for degrees in are