Applied Sciences
Weatherhead High School - Wirral
01516314400
Breck Rd, Wallasey, CH44 3HS
Course summary

The Applied Science course gives you the opportunity to actively experience Science through practical investigation, work experience, and contacts with local employers. This Extended Certificate qualification offers a fantastic opportunity for students looking for clear and direct routes into either higher education or employment within the field of Applied Science. This course is also suitable for learners who are interested in learning about the Science sector alongside other fields of study, with a view to progressing to a wide range of higher education courses, not necessarily in Applied Science. Suitable to be taken as part of a programme of study that includes other appropriate BTEC Nationals or A Levels.

Entry requirements

You will need at least grades 44 in Double Science or Triple Science (GCSE Chemistry, GCSE Physics, and GCSE Biology) and a 4 in Mathematics at GCSE.

How you'll be assessed

In total, 4 units of study are completed, with 3 mandatory units and 1 optional unit.

School Info

About Education Provider

RegionNorth West
Local AuthorityWirral
Ofsted RatingGood
Gender TypeGirls
AddressBreck Rd, Wallasey, CH44 3HS