Reasons to study this course You have a passion for design and problem solving. You have a creative and practical mind. You want to progress into areas as varied as 3D Design, Business, Sports Design, Ergonomics, Automotive Design and Architecture https://youtu.be/lO7g3VNIljEWhat...
Further your understanding of Biology by learning more about humans: from conception through aging, in sickness and in health. You’ll cover topics such as genetics, cell biology, organ systems, immunology as well as learning practical microbiological a...
Reasons to study this course It offers an exciting look at science through applications rather than theory. You will conduct in-depth practical work and your own research. Learning methods include completing assignments, case studies and projects based...
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You enjoy exploring how architecture works and would like to learn how to develop ideas and designs for a range of projects. You aspire to work as an architect, interior architect, urban planner or landscape architect....
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Explore your interest in art and design in a 1-year, immersive experience Focus is on lessons of a practical nature as an alternative to a more academic route Facilitate the transition to study at level 3 Develop...
Reasons to study this course Accredited by the University Arts London awarding body. A full-time programme with potential to study an A-Level alongside it. Excellent preparation for a career in creative industries including Fine Art, Fashion, Architecture,...
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It is an intensive one-year course seen as the first stage of a career in Art & Design. Excellent preparation for Art & Design-related courses in Higher Education. Worth two A-Levels and the equivalent of 112...
Reasons to study this courseYou are interested in the science of life and how organisms function and interact.
Biology affects everyone through medical science and scientific developments such as curing genetic diseases, developing drugs,...
Reasons to study this courseIt offers insight into a range of issues and business behaviour affecting organisations today.
Find out what it takes to become a manager or entrepreneur.
Develop a critical understanding of business activities...
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You will study customer service, communications, finance and selling. You will also get the chance to learn about the travel and tourism industry.
What you will need to study this courseYou should h...
Reasons to study this courseBuild on any knowledge you already have of business, marketing and management.
Discover more about how real businesses operate and react to change.
Enhance your practical skills by running your own mini enterprise....
Reasons to study this courseChemistry is everywhere, from microscopic organisms to distant galaxies, from medical discoveries to volcanic eruptions.
It is the only science that is compulsory for further study of medicine.
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Reasons to study this courseA chance to learn about the Classical World of Ancient Greece and Rome – the foundation of our modern world.
Study the Classical World’s great people, wars, sacrifices, ideas, gods and epic stories.
Read and...
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You will have a passion for Game Design, Game Art and Game Development. You will have a creative and practical mind. You want to progress into areas such as Game Design, VFX, Game Concept Art, Game Programming, Character...
Reasons to study this courseComputer Science is directly relevant to the modern and changing world of computing.
It is a practical subject where students can apply knowledge gained to write code, design websites and interrogate databases....
Reasons to study this courseThe course offers exciting and interesting experiences that will help you understand what happens from crime scene to courtroom.
It will help prepare you for studying criminology at university and a career in criminal...
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This is a stimulating and exciting exploration into the world of professional dance, preparing you for further dance studies at university. You will develop technical, performance, creative and theoretical dance skills....
https://youtu.be/DttHl52_ey8In 2022 our Year 2 BTEC dance students were joined by those on our enrichment course and together they produced a stunning performance of Fallen Women. It was choreographed for camera and captured by Luke Video after hours ...
Reasons to study this course You will learn how to make effective use of a camera according to circumstances and intentions. You will learn how to compose and refine photographic images, both in camera and through sensitive manipulation on the computer...
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You want to enhance your chances of success in your career through the development of your verbal and physical communication skills and confidence. You have a passion for reading plays and watching theatre and want to...
Reasons to study this coursePearson has developed the content of the BTEC National in collaboration with employers and representatives from higher education and relevant professional bodies. Content is up to date and includes the knowledge, understanding,...
Reasons to study this courseIt offers a fascinating challenge as it allows you to consider the topical and controversial issues of the day in a lively and analytical way.
You will develop an understanding of how individuals make decisions...
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Reasons to study this courseT-Levels are designed to give you the technical skills and knowledge required to secure high-skilled employment, a higher apprenticeship or higher level study at university.
These courses...
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Electronics is fundamental to today’s technological society, whether the application is from telecommunications, medical equipment, entertainment or industry. It is a practical course that will develop problem solving a...
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Most of our students aspire to a career in engineering. Those opting for traditional routes such as civil, mechanical and electrical will need to take it alongside A level maths and 2 other subjects one of which should ...
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This T-Level is a route into skilled employment and the equivalent to three A-Levels. Combine classroom theory, practical learning and a significant industry placement. This course focusses on the design and development...
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You are interested in learning how English is used in both spoken and written language. To understand, analyse and discuss how different writers persuade, inform, instruct, advise and entertain their different audiences....
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You will have the opportunity to discuss your own views on literary and non-literary texts as well as listen to those of others. You will develop your knowledge of literary and non-literary texts from different genres...
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To have the opportunity to discuss your own views and ideas on literature as well as listen to others. To further develop your knowledge and interest of literary texts. To improve your understanding of literary contexts....
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You will acquire a deep scientific understanding of current issues such as global warming, extinction, alternative energies and resources You will learn to navigate environmentalist / anti-environmentalist propaganda...
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Around half our candidates achieve A* and A. Universities may make you a lower grades offer when you apply through UCAS. You will develop independent learning skills. Chance to choose your own topic and title. You can...
Reasons to study this courseYou have a keen interest in studying and producing your own films.
You will develop strong analytical skills.
You have a passion for film.
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Reasons to study this courseThe awarding body is the London Institute of Banking and Finance.
You are interested in a career in Business or the Banking and Finance sector.
It will encourage you to become a sensible saver and understand...
Reasons to study this course You enjoy an experimental approach to using a wide range of media including painting, print, mixed media and digital imagery. You are keen to explore observational drawing. You will develop your creative understanding and ...
Reasons to study this courseIt combines your passion for football with a sound theoretical underpinning that will help you succeed in a career in sport.
There will be opportunities to develop your ability to play, coach and officiate football...
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French is the 5th most widely spoken language in the world with an estimated 321 million native speakers. We provide a vibrant linguistic experience in a calm and welcoming environment. Weekly one-to-one speaking lessons...
Reasons to study this courseTo develop a range of essential skills for Higher Education and the world of work.
You will study interesting content, which is relevant to any citizen in the 21st century.
Through exciting topics, learners...
Reasons to study this courseAllows you to understand the processes that have shaped the present pattern of continents and oceans.
Helps you understand natural geological hazards, as well as those caused by human activity.
Gives you a comprehensive...
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Weekly one-to-one speaking lessons. Small classes and varied lessons. We provide a vibrant linguistic experience in a welcoming and reassuring environment....
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You want to develop your design skills. You have ambition to progress into advertising, website design, illustration, computer game design, publishing and printmaking. Staff will encourage you to work to your individual...
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Excellent preparation for your career in Graphic Design and Photography, learning from assignments that are based on realistic workplace situations. Learn to work with industry professionals on ‘live’ projects, building emp...
Reasons to study this courseIdeal qualification for those who want a broad background in health and social care
In order to provide maximum flexibility you can study this subject as a Certificate (one block), Extended Certificate (two blocks)...
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Level 2 Cambridge Technical qualification in Health and Social Care is a GCSE equivalent course that develops transferable skills which are essential in the workplace or for further study at L3. The course will take...
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You are passionate about helping people and want a career where you can make a difference. This is an exciting opportunity which allows you to gain the technical knowledge and skills required to secure highly-skilled...
Reasons to study this course History is well-respected by universities and employers because of the analytical skills you develop. It opens doors to a wide range of careers including law, journalism and teaching. Two course options: Early Modern History a...
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This course includes units which explore communicating in the IT industry, working in the IT industry, computer systems, customising software, computer graphics, mobile communications technology and spreadsheet modelling....
Reasons to study this courseYou enjoy studying how computers are used within a range of IT systems.
You want to learn the practical skills in IT, which are transferable to the workplace or higher education.
You enjoy problem solving and...
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You are interested in an introduction to journalism and are considering a career in journalism You want to develop your journalistic skills for a specific purpose - perhaps to improve your communication skills for entering...
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A valuable introduction to English law and the English legal process. Covers a wide range of topics including tort law, contract law and criminal law. A highly-respected qualification that appeals to a wide range of...
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You have a real interest in law, but prefer a combination of coursework and exams rather than just exams. You want to learn vocational skills such as writing legal letters and creating information leaflets. You want...
Reasons to study this courseThis course is designed to deliver a high level of knowledge about the sector and covers a variety of topics including Business Context, People, Quality Compliance, Project and Change Management.
You will take part...
Reasons to study this courseAs an addition to A-Level Mathematics it provides a wider breadth of Mathematics.
It is useful if you wish to progress to further study in Maths, Engineering or any Maths-related course.
Enables you to use your...
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Gives you the numeracy skills to compete for jobs with better salaries. It will strengthen your maths skills, vital for many careers. Helpful if you study Geography, Business Studies, Psychology or Economics. The course...
Reasons to study this courseIt is a highly regarded subject, which complements all other courses.
You enjoyed Mathematics at GCSE and like a challenge.
You want to progress to a degree or career where Mathematics is a key component.
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You would like to make a career in the media industries. You have a keen interest in studying and producing media. You want to use industry-standard equipment and software in the production of your own media. You enjoy...
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During this course you will study units which will introduce you to basic techniques of print production, photography, television and film and there is one unit which involves the detailed study of a media product of y...
Reasons to study this courseYou have a keen interest in studying and producing media.
You will develop critical analysis skills.
You will be using industry-standard equipment and software to produce your own media.
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Excellent preparation for further study in Music and a career in the music industry. Expand your awareness of different styles including Popular, Jazz, and Classical. Develop your knowledge of music theory, listening...
Priestley offers you three options when you take the vocational pathway. They are the equivalent of one A-Level (single) or two A-Levels (double) and with these two qualifications you will be expected to combine Music with at least one other subject....
Reasons to study this courseExcellent preparation for a career in the Performing Arts.
You will hone your technique, skills and build confidence in acting, singing and dancing.
You will be pushed to be the best you can be in a professional...
Reasons to study this courseConsider the big questions such as: ‘What is knowledge?’ ‘What do good, bad, right and wrong really mean?’ ‘Is the concept of God incoherent?’ and ‘What is mind?’
Philosophy is a highly-regarded subject that wi...
Reasons to study this courseThis course offers a fantastic insight into the amazing world of sports performance.
It is ideal for those who perform or coach on a regular basis in one of the DfE approved activities (please check your sport is...
Reasons to study this coursePhysics leads the advancement of technology from quantum computing to the drive for a carbon neutral society.
It seeks to answer fundamental questions such as the origin of the universe and the ultimate fate of...
Reasons to study this coursePolitics has never been more relevant.
You will develop skills valued by universities and employers including source analysis, evaluation and the ability to construct academic arguments.
Politics complements...
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Priestley has an outstanding reputation and track record for students progressing onto Production Arts related subjects within the most prestigious universities and theatre schools. The course is 50% practical and 50%...
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This course will let you explore a range of units, some practical such as land navigation and sport taught outside the classroom, whilst inside the classroom you will learn about public service skills and the effects crime...
Reasons to study this courseTo gain a real insight into the work carried out by the Public Services and the skills required to succeed in a career in this field.
To discover how the Public Services operate and deal with various situations....
Reasons to study this courseYou enjoy the ‘scientific study of human behaviour and experiences’.
You have an inquisitive, enquiring mind and are interested in people.
You enjoy reading, writing, independent research and analysis and int...
Reasons to study this courseYou want to study ethics and in particular the Buddhist religion in depth.
You want to tackle the greatest philosophical theories and ideas.
You aim to become an enlightened thinker, being able to contribute...
Reasons to study this courseYou are actively concerned about the world around you and want to do something useful and constructive within it.
You are interested in issues in wider society such as gender equality, education, crime prevention...
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Spanish is a global language with an estimated 437 million native speakers. Varied activities in lessons using online technology such as AQA Kerboodle, Google classroom, Quizlet and Kahoot. Weekly one-to-one oral lessons....
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The Level 2 Certificate in Sport is a vocational stepping stone into the sports industry. The course is equivalent to 2 GCSE’s and gives you the opportunity to develop a range of skills and techniques essential for s...
Reasons to study this courseIt provides a dynamic learning experience to prepare you for a career in sport.
The course combines practical and theoretical learning.
It will prepare you for university.
You can combine it with two or...
Reasons to study this courseIt provides a dynamic learning experience to prepare you for a career in sports science.
The course combines practical and theoretical learning.
It will prepare you for university.
You will benefit from...
Reasons to study this courseIt combines your passion for practical sport with a sound theoretical underpinning that will help you succeed in a career in sport.
You will benefit from real work experience.
The course includes access to National...
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You enjoy being experimental with fabrics and mixed media and would like to learn how to create exciting surfaces and textures using machine and hand techniques. You may aspire to work in Textiles and Fashion Design,...
