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Choosing the right course & level for you

With more than 60 courses available it’s important to choose the right courses for you that best support and enhance your career choices after college. To help enrol on a course combination that is suitable for your individual goals, staff at the college will advise and support you at every stage of your application.

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Guide

When choosing the right course and level for you, we find it’s best to focus on your intended career path and not just qualifications. The below guide is an example of the choices that are available dependent on your grades and on where you would like to progress onto after college and beyond.

Your Intended Progression
GCSE Grades Achieved or Predicted
Your Choices
  • National Universities
  • Local Universities
Strong GCSE grades 9–5 across the majority of subjects at GCSE
  • A Levels
  • T Levels
  • BTEC / CTEC (or a combination of A Levels and BTEC/CTEC)
  • Leading Russell Group / Sutton 30 Universities
  • Degree Apprenticeship
Higher grades 9–6 across all subjects at GCSE
  • A Levels
  • T Levels
  • Apprenticeships
  • Employment
  • Part-time Higher Education
Minimum 9–4 across the majority of subjects at GCSE
  • A Levels
  • T Levels
  • BTEC / CTEC (or a combination of A Levels and BTEC/CTEC)

If you are unsure what course you think you should choose or what career you would like to aspire towards then contact Admissions: