Course Entry Requirement Statement For 2021 Entry - Solent University

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Course Entry Requirements Statement for 2021 EntryCourse Entry RequirementStatement for 2021 EntryContentsScope and Purpose . 3UK QUALIFICATIONS . 4GCSEs and equivalent qualifications. 4A’Levels and equivalent qualifications . 4EU AND INTERNATIONAL QUALIFICATIONS . 19Maritime Courses . 31ENGLISH LANGUAGE REQUIREMENTS . 29APPENDIX A: EXEMPTIONS AND EXCEPTIONS . 29APPENDIX B: ACCEPTABLE ENGLISH LANGUAGE QUALIFICATIONS FOR STUDENTS REQUIRING ASTUDENT ROUTE VISA . 32APPENDIX C: EUROPEAN SCHOOL LEAVING/MATRICULATION CERTIFICATES EQUIVALENT TOIELTS (ACADEMIC) 6.0 OVERALL . 38External Relations Admissions and Enrolment2Updated April 2021

Course Entry Requirements Statement for 2021 EntryScope and Purpose1. This document is designed for use by Solent University (SU) staff when evaluatingapplicants for entry to undergraduate and postgraduate taught programmes. Thisincludes all students from the UK, EU and Non-EU.2. SU offers places to its programmes primarily on the basis of UCAS tariff points, whichincludes international equivalencies as mapped by UCAS. SU has also designed theSolent NARIC as a means of evaluating entry standards when using internationalqualifications.3. SU benchmarks its English Language requirements against the Common EuropeanFramework of Reference for languages (CEFR) and the International English LanguageTesting Service (IELTS).4. Where applicants require a student route Visa, SU’s benchmarks also satisfy the UK Visaand Immigration’s (UKVI) minimum English Language requirements of CEFR B2. TheUKVI’s list of approved assessments is called the ‘Secure English Language Tests’ (SELT).5. Additional details regarding the SU Standards of English can be found in the followingappendices:a. Appendix A: Exemptions and Exceptionsb. Appendix B: Acceptable English Language qualifications for students requiring aStudent visac. Appendix C: European school leaving/matriculation certificates equivalent toIELTS (Academic) 6.0 overall6. The Course Entry Requirements Statements should always be viewed in conjunction withthe University Admissions Policy.7. The statement is influenced by the Governments’ immigration regulations for a StudentVisa Route applicant. Thus, is subject to change throughout the admissions cycle.External Relations Admissions and Enrolment3Updated April 2021

Course Entry Requirements Statement for 2021 EntryUK QUALIFICATIONSGCSEs and equivalent qualifications8. For some courses across the University, it is necessary to provide proof of GCSE English,Maths and Science before being offered an unconditional place on the course. SolentUniversity accepts the following qualifications to satisfy this requirement. GCSE Maths at Grade 4 / cFunctional Skills in Maths – Pass at Level 2Key Skills in Numeracy – Pass at Level 2 GCSE English at Grade CFunctional Skills in English – Pass at Level 2Key Skills in Literature – Pass at Level 2GCSE Science at Grade 4 /C9. If an applicant has completed or is studying towards an AS or A Level in English orMathematics, they will not need to provide evidence of GCSE attainment.10. If an applicant has completed or is studying towards an Access to Higher Educationcourse, proof of GCSE attainment isn’t necessary if completing an equivalent unit atLevel 2.A’Levels and equivalent qualificationsQualificationA LevelsMinimum Grade Required for EquivalenceA Level qualification will be accepted for all foundation and degree levelcourses at Solent University.For foundation entry, applicants must have a minimum of one A Level with aminimum of two years FE study.For Level 4 (year 1) entry, applicants must have a minimum of 2 A Levels.Some courses require one or more A Level to be studied at a relevant subject.AAT Level 3 Diploma inAccountingThe University accepts this qualification on its own for entry to foundation levelif achieved with a Pass grade.For entry to Level 4 (year 1), this qualification is accepted only in conjunctionwith other Level 3 qualifications.AAT Level 3 NVQ inAccountingThis qualification is accepted on its own for foundation year entry if achievedwith a Pass.For entry to Level 4 (year 1), this qualification is accepted only in conjunctionwith other Level 3 qualifications.ABC Level 3 Diploma inFashion RetailSolent University will accept this qualification on its own for foundationyear entry if awarded a Merit grade.For entry to Level 4 (year 1), this qualification is accepted only in conjunctionwith other Level 3 qualifications.External Relations Admissions and Enrolment4Updated April 2021

Course Entry Requirements Statement for 2021 EntryABC Level 3 Diploma inFoundation Studies (Artand Design)This qualification is accepted on its own for foundation year if achieved with aPass.The University will accept this qualification on its own for the majority of Level4 (year 1) entry. The grade required will depend on the specific entryrequirements for the course.For courses which have a higher entry requirement than 280/112 tariff points,applicants will need to show evidence of additional Level 3 qualifications.ABC Level 3 FoundationDiploma in Art, Designand MediaThis qualification is accepted on its own for foundation year if achieved with aPass.The University will accept this qualification on its own for the majority of Level4 (year 1) entry. The grade required will depend on the specific entryrequirements for the course.For courses which have a higher entry requirement than 280/112 tariff points,applicants will need to show evidence of additional Level 3 qualifications.Access to HigherEducation (Post-2006)The University will accept this qualification on its own for the majority of Level4 (year 1) entry. The grade required will depend on the specific entryrequirements for the course but will typically be a pass with 6 Distinctions and24 Merits.Access to HigherEducation (Pre-2006)The University will accept this qualification on its own for the majority of Level4 (year 1) entry. Applicants would need to have student in total 60 Level 3Credits with 45 Credits achieved at Merit.The University will accept these qualifications for foundation and Level 4 (year1) entry only in conjunction with other Level 3 qualifications.Advanced ExtensionAwardsAQA Level 3 Certificatein Enterprise,Employability andPersonal FinanceThe University will accept these qualifications for foundation and Level 4 (year1) entry only in conjunction with other Level 3 qualifications.AQA Technical Level 3Business: Marketing(VRQs)The University will accept this qualification on its own for foundation entry andthe majority of Level 4 (year 1) entry. The grade required will depend on thespecific entry requirements for the course.For courses which have a higher entry requirement than 280/112 tariff points,applicants will need to show evidence of additional Level 3 qualifications.AQA Technical Level 3Engineering: DesignEngineering (VRQs)The University will accept this qualification on its own for foundation entry andthe majority of Level 4 (year 1) entry. The grade required will depend on thespecific entry requirements for the course.For courses which have a higher entry requirement than 280/112 tariff points,applicants will need to show evidence of additional Level 3 qualifications.AQA Technical Level 3MechatronicEngineering (VRQs)The University will accept this qualification on its own for foundation entry andthe majority of Level 4 (year 1) entry. The grade required will depend on thespecific entry requirements for the course.For courses which have a higher entry requirement than 280/112 tariff points,applicants will need to show evidence of additional Level 3 qualifications.AQA Technical Level 3Power NetworkingEngineering (VRQs)The University will accept this qualification on its own for foundation entry andthe majority of Level 4 (year 1) entry. The grade required will depend on thespecific entry requirements for the course.For courses which have a higher entry requirement than 280/112 tariff points,applicants will need to show evidence of additional Level 3 qualifications.External Relations Admissions and Enrolment5Updated April 2021

Course Entry Requirements Statement for 2021 EntryAQA Technical Level 3Networking (VRQs)The University will accept this qualification on its own for foundation entry andthe majority of Level 4 (year 1) entry. The grade required will depend on thespecific entry requirements for the course.For courses which have a higher entry requirement than 280/112 tariff points,applicants will need to show evidence of additional Level 3 qualifications.AQA Technical Level 3Programming (VRQs)The University will accept this qualification on its own for foundation entry andthe majority of Level 4 (year 1) entry. The grade required will depend on thespecific entry requirements for the course.For courses which have a higher entry requirement than 280/112 tariff points,applicants will need to show evidence of additional Level 3 qualifications.AQA Technical Level 3User Support (VRQs)The University will accept this qualification on its own for foundation entry andthe majority of Level 4 (year 1) entry. The grade required will depend on thespecific entry requirements for the course.For courses which have a higher entry requirement than 280/112 tariff points,applicants will need to show evidence of additional Level 3 qualifications.BTEC Level 3 NationalAward in Children’sPlay, Learning andDevelopment (Post2014)This qualification is accepted on its own for foundation year if achieved with aDistinction.BTEC Level 3 NationalCertificate inChildren’s Play,Learning andDevelopment (Post2014)The University will accept this qualification on its own for foundation entry andthe majority of Level 4 (year 1) entry. The grade required will depend on thespecific entry requirements for the course.BTEC Level 3 NationalDiploma in Children’sPlay, Learning andDevelopment (Post2014)The University will accept this qualification on its own for foundation entry andLevel 4 (year 1) entry. The grade required will depend on the specific entryrequirements for the course.BTEC Level 3 NationalSubsidiary Award inChildren’s Play,Learning andDevelopment (Post2014)The University will accept this qualification for foundation and Level 4 (year 1)entry only in conjunction with other Level 3 qualifications.BTEC Level 3 NationalSubsidiary Certificatein Children’s Play,Learning andDevelopment (Post2014)This qualification is accepted on its own for foundation year if achieved with agrade of MM.For entry to Level 4 (year 1), this qualification is accepted only in conjunctionwith other Level 3 qualifications.For courses which have a higher entry requirement than 280/112 tariff points,applicants will need to show evidence of additional Level 3 qualifications.This qualification is also accepted on its own for Level 4 (year 1) entry forcourses which have been allocated an entry requirement of 200/80. Applicantswould be required to achieve a grade of D*D.For courses which have a higher entry requirement than 200/80 tariff points,applicants will need to show evidence of additional Level 3 qualifications.BTEC Level 3 NationalAward in Children’sPlay, Learning andDevelopment (Pre2014)This qualification is accepted on its own for foundation year if achieved with aDistinction.BTEC Level 3 NationalCertificate inChildren’s Play,The University will accept this qualification on its own for foundation entry andthe majority of Level 4 (year 1) entry. The grade required will depend on thespecific entry requirements for the course.For entry to Level 4 (year 1), this qualification is accepted only in conjunctionwith other Level 3 qualifications.External Relations Admissions and Enrolment6Updated April 2021

Course Entry Requirements Statement for 2021 EntryLearning andDevelopment (Pre2014)For courses which have a higher entry requirement than 280/112 tariff points,applicants will need to show evidence of additional Level 3 qualifications.BTEC Level 3 NationalDiploma in Children’sPlay, Learning andDevelopment (Pre2014)The University will accept this qualification on its own for foundation entry andLevel 4 (year 1) entry. The grade required will depend on the specific entryrequirements for the course.BTEC Level 3 NationalSubsidiary Award inChildren’s Play,Learning andDevelopment (Pre2014)The University will accept this qualification for foundation and Level 4 (year 1)entry only in conjunction with other Level 3 qualifications.BTEC Level 3 NationalSubsidiary Diploma inChildren’s Play,Learning andDevelopment (Pre2014)This qualification is accepted on its own for foundation year if achieved with agrade of MM.This qualification is also accepted on its own for Level 4 (year 1) entry forcourses which have been allocated an entry requirement of 200/80. Applicantswould be required to achieve a grade of D*D.For courses which have a higher entry requirement than 200/80 tariff points,applicants will need to show evidence of additional Level 3 qualifications.BTEC National Award(NQF)This qualification is accepted on its own for foundation year if achieved with agrade of Distinction.The University will accept this qualification for Level 4 (year 1) entry only inconjunction with other Level 3 qualifications.BTEC NationalCertificate (NQF)This qualification is accepted on its own for foundation year if achieved with agrade of MP.This qualification is also accepted on its own for Level 4 (year 1) entry forcourses which have been allocated an entry requirement of up to 240/96. Thegrade required will depend on the specific entry requirements for the course.For courses which have a higher entry requirement than 240/96 tariff points,applicants will need to show evidence of additional Level 3 qualifications.BTEC Diploma (NQF)The University will accept this qualification on its own for foundation entry andLevel 4 (year 1) entry. The grade required will depend on the specific entryrequirements for the course.BTEC National Diploma(RQF)The University will accept this qualification on its own for foundation entry andLevel 4 (year 1) entry. The grade required will depend on the specific entryrequirements for the course.BTEC SpecialistDiplomaThis qualification is accepted on its own for foundation year if achieved with agrade of Distinction.The University will accept this qualification for Level 4 (year 1) entry only inconjunction with other Level 3 qualifications.BTEC QCF CertificateThe University will accept this qualification for foundation and Level 4 (year 1)entry only in conjunction with other Level 3 qualifications.BTEC RQF NationalCertificateThe University will accept this qualification for foundation and Level 4 (year 1)entry only in conjunction with other Level 3 qualifications.External Relations Admissions and Enrolment7Updated April 2021

Course Entry Requirements Statement for 2021 EntryBTEC QCF SubsidiaryDiplomaThis qualification is accepted on its own for foundation year if achieved with agrade of Distinction.The University will accept this qualification for Level 4 (year 1) entry only inconjunction with other Level 3 qualifications.BTEC RQF NationalExtendedCertificateThis qualification is accepted on its own for foundation year if achieved with agrade of Distinction.BTEC QCF 90 CreditDiplomaThis qualification is accepted on its own for foundation year if achieved with agrade of MM. This qualification is also accepted on its own for Level 4 ifachieve a grade of D*D.This qualification is accepted on its own for foundation year if achieved with agrade of MM. This qualification is also accepted on its own for Level 4 ifachieve a grade of D*D.The University will accept this qualification on its own for foundation entry andthe majority of Level 4 (year 1) entry. The grade required will depend on thespecific entry requirements for the course.BTEC NationalFoundationDiplomaTEC QCF DiplomaThe University will accept this qualification for Level 4 (year 1) entry only inconjunction with other Level 3 qualifications.For courses which have a higher entry requirement than 280/112 tariff points,applicants will need to show evidence of additional Level 3 qualifications.BTEC QCF ExtendedDiplomaThe University will accept this qualification on its own for foundation entry andLevel 4 (year 1) entry. The grade required will depend on the specific entryrequirements for the course.CISI Level 3 Diploma inFinance, Risk &InvestmentThis qualification is accepted on its own for foundation year if achieved with agrade A.City & Guilds LandBased Services Level 390 Credit DiplomaThis qualification is accepted on its own for foundation year if achieved with agrade of Merit.The University will accept this qualification for Level 4 (year 1) entry only inconjunction with other Level 3 qualifications.This qualification is also accepted on its own for Level 4 (year 1) entry forcourses which have been allocated an entry requirement of 200/80. Applicantswould be required to achieve a grade of Distinction*.For courses which have a higher entry requirement than 200/80 tariff points,applicants will need to show evidence of additional Level 3 qualifications.City & Guilds LandBased Services Level 3CertificateThe University will accept this qualification for foundation and Level 4 (year 1)entry only in conjunction with other Level 3 qualifications.City & Guilds LandBased Services Level 3DiplomaThe University will accept this qualification on its own for foundation entry andthe majority of Level 4 (year 1) entry. The grade required will depend on thespecific entry requirements for the course.For courses which have a higher entry requirement than 280/112 tariff points,applicants will need to show evidence of additional Level 3 qualifications.City & Guilds LandBased Services Level 3Extended DiplomaThe University will accept this qualification on its own for foundation entry andLevel 4 (year 1) entry. The grade required will depend on the specific entryrequirements for the course.City & Guilds LandBased Services Level 3Subsidiary DiplomaThis qualification is accepted on its own for foundation year if achieved with agrade of Distinction.The University will accept this qualification for Level 4 (year 1) entry only inconjunction with other Level 3 qualifications.External Relations Admissions and Enrolment8Updated April 2021

Course Entry Requirements Statement for 2021 EntryCity & Guilds Level 3Advanced TechnicalCertificateThis qualification is accepted on its own for foundation year if achieved with agrade of D.City & Guilds Level 3Advanced TechnicalExtended Diploma(1080)The University will accept this qualification on its own for foundation entry andLevel 4 (year 1) entry. The grade required will depend on the specific entryrequirements for the course.City & Guilds Level 3Advanced TechnicalExtended Diploma(720)The University will accept this qualification on its own for foundation entry andthe majority of Level 4 (year 1) entry. The grade required will depend on thespecific entry requirements for the course.City & Guilds Level 3Advanced TechnicalDiplomaThis qualification is accepted on its own for foundation year if achieved with agrade of M.The University will accept this qualification for Level 4 (year 1) entry only inconjunction with other Level 3 qualifications.For courses which have a higher entry requirement than 280/112 tariff points,applicants will need to show evidence of additional Level 3 qualifications.This qualification is also accepted on its own for Level 4 (year 1) entry forcourses which have been allocated an entry requirement of 200/80. Applicantswould be required to achieve a grade of D*.For courses which have a higher entry requirement than 200/80 tariff points,applicants will need to show evidence of additional Level 3 qualifications.City & Guilds Level 3Technical Diploma forthe Early YearsPractitioner (NRF)This qualification is accepted on its own for foundation year if achieved with agrade of M.This qualification is also accepted on its own for Level 4 (year 1) entry forcourses which have been allocated an entry requirement of 200/80. Applicantswould be required to achieve a grade of D*.For courses which have a higher entry requirement than 200/80 tariff points,applicants will need to show evidence of additional Level 3 qualifications.Edexcel BTEC NationalCertificate in EarlyYears TheoryThis qualification is accepted on its own for foundation year if achieved with agrade of MM.This qualification is also accepted on its own for Level 4 (year 1) entry forcourses which have been allocated an entry requirement of 200/80. Applicantswould be required to achieve a grade of DD.For courses which have a higher entry requirement than 200/80 tariff points,applicants will need to show evidence of additional Level 3 qualifications.Edexcel BTEC NationalDiploma/CertificatePractical in Early YearsThis qualification is accepted on its own for foundation year if achieved with agrade of D.Edexcel BTEC NationalDiploma in Early YearsTheoryThe University will accept this qualification on its own for foundation entry andLevel 4 (year 1) entry. The grade required will depend on the specific entryrequirements for the course.Edexcel Level 3 BTECFoundation Diploma inArt and DesignThis qualification is accepted on its own for foundation year if achieved with aPass.The University will accept this qualification for Level 4 (year 1) entry only inconjunction with other Level 3 qualifications.The University will accept this qualification on its own for the majority of Level4 (year 1) entry. The grade required will depend on the specific entryrequirements for the course.For courses which have a higher entry requirement than 280/112 tariff points,applicants will need to show evidence of additional Level 3 qualifications.External Relations Admissions and Enrolment9Updated April 2021

Course Entry Requirements Statement for 2021 EntryExtended ProjectThe University will accept this qualification for foundation and Level 4 (year 1)entry only in conjunction with other Level 3 qualifications.FETAC Level 4The University will accept this qualification for foundation and Level 4 (year 1)entry only in conjunction with other Level 3 qualifications or a combination ofIrish Higher and Ordinary te CoreThis qualification is accepted on its own for foundation year if achieved with agrade of 3.InternationalBaccalaureateCertificate HigherLevelThis qualification is accepted on its own for foundation year if achieved with agrade of 7.InternationalBaccalaureate DiplomaThe University will accept this qualification on its own for foundation entry withless than 24 points and upon completion.The University will accept this qualification for Level 4 (year 1) entry only inconjunction with other Level 3 qualifications.The University will accept this qualification for Level 4 (year 1) entry only inconjunction with other Level 3 qualifications.This qualification is also accepted for Level 4 (year 1) entry if an applicantachieves 28-32 points (depending on the course). Applicants who have a lowerscore on their IB should be encouraged to apply for their course of choice asSolent University will consider other aspects of the application such asreference and personal statement.InternationalBaccalaureateCertificate StandardLevelThe University will accept this qualification for foundation and Level 4 (year 1)entry only in conjunction with Higher Levels.InternationalBaccalaureateExtended EssayThe University will accept this qualification for foundation and Level 4 (year 1)entry only in conjunction with Higher Levels.InternationalBaccalaureateReflective ProjectThe University will accept this qualification for foundation and Level 4 (year 1)entry only in conjunction with Higher Levels.InternationalBaccalaureate Theoryof KnowledgeThe University will accept this qualification for foundation and Level 4 (year 1)entry only in conjunction with Higher Levels.Irish LeavingCertificate – OrdinaryThe University will accept this qualification for foundation and Level 4 (year 1)entry only in conjunction with Highers.Level 3 Certificate inFinancial Studies(CeFS) (QCF)The University will accept this qualification for foundation and Level 4 (year 1)entry only in conjunction with other Level 3 qualifications.Level 3 Diploma inFinancial Studies(DipFS) (QCF)This qualification is accepted on its own for foundation year if achieved with agrade A.NCFE CACHE Level 3Extended Diploma forthe Children and YoungPeople’s Workforce(QCF)The University will accept this qualification on its own for foundation entry andLevel 4 (year 1) entry. The grade required will depend on the specific entryrequirements for the course.NCFE CACHE Level 3Extended Diploma –Health and Social Care(VRQ)The University will accept this qualification on its own for foundation entry andLevel 4 (year 1) entry. The grade required will depend on the specific entryrequirements for the course.The University will accept this qualification for Level 4 (year 1) entry only inconjunction with other Level 3 qualifications.External Relations Admissions and Enrolment10Updated April 2021

Course Entry Requirements Statement for 2021 EntryNCFE CACHE Level 3Certificate – Health andSocial Care (VRQ)This qualification is accepted on its own for foundation year if achieved with agrade A*.NCFE CACHE Level 3Award – Health andSocial Care (VRQ)The University will accept this qualification for foundation and Level 4 (year 1)entry only in conjunction with other Level 3 qualifications.NCFE CACHE Level 3Award in Childcare &EducationThe University will accept this qualification for foundation and Level 4 (year 1)entry only in conjunction with other Level 3 qualifications.NCFE CACHE Level 3Certificate in Childcare& EducationThe University will accept this qualification for foundation and Level 4 (year 1)entry only in conjunction with other Level 3 qualifications.NCFE CACHE Level 3Diploma in Childcare &EducationThe University will accept this qualification on its own for foundation entry andLevel 4 (year 1) entry. The grade required will depend on the specific entryrequirements for the course.NCFE CACHE Level 3Extended Diploma forChildren’s Care,Learning andDevelopment (Walesand Northern Ireland)The University will accept this qualification on its own for foundation entry andLevel 4 (year 1) entry. The grade required will depend on the specific entryrequirements for the course.NCFE Level 3Introductory Certificatein Sport and PhysicalActivityThe University will accept this qualification for foundation and Level 4 (year 1)entry only in conjunction with other Level 3 qualifications.NCFE Level 3Certificate in Sport andPhysical ActivityThe University will accept this qualification for foundation and Level 4 (year 1)entry only in conjunction with other Level 3 qualifications.NCFE Level 3 Diploma(540) in Sport andPhysical ActivityThe University will accept this qualification for foundation and Level 4 (year 1)entry only in conjunction with other Level 3 qualifications.NCFE Level 3 Diploma(720) in Sport andPhysical ActivityThis qualification can be accepted on its own for entry into Foundation or Level4 (year 1). The University will confirm required grades required once UCAS havemapped the qualification against the Tariff.NCFE Level 3 ExtendedDiploma in Sport andPhysical ActivityThis qualification can be accepted on its own for entry into Foundation or Level4 (year 1). The University will confirm required grades required once UCAS havemapped the qualification against the Tariff.NCFE Level 3 AppliedGeneral Certificate inBusiness EnterpriseThe University will accept this qualification for foundation and Level 4 (year 1)entry only in conjunction with other Level 3 qualifications.NCFE Level 3 AppliedGeneral Certificate inArt and DesignThe University will accept this qualification for foundation and Level 4 (year 1)entry only in conjunction with other Level 3 qualifications.NCFE Level 3Certificate in Art andDesign (QCF)The University will accept this qualification for foundation and Level 4 (year 1)entry only in conjunction with other Level 3 qualifications.NCFE Level 3Certificate inPhotography (QCF)The University will accept this qualification for foundation and Level 4 (year 1)entry only in conjunction with other Level 3 qualifications.NCFE Level 3 Diplomain Photography (QCF)This qualification is accepted on its own for foundation year if achieved with agrade of Pass.External Relations Admissions and Enrolment11Updated April 2021

Course Entry Requirements Statement for 2021 EntryThe University will accept this qualification for Level 4 (year 1) entry only inconjunction with other Level 3 qualifications.NCFE Level 3 Diplomafor Entry to theUniformed ServicesThis qualification is accepted on its own for foundation year if achieved with agrade D*.The University will accept this qualification for Level 4 (year 1) entry only inconjunction with other Level 3 qualifications.NCFE Level 3 Diplomain Creative MediaThis qualification is accepted on its own for foundation year if achieved with agrade of Distinction.The University will accept this qualification for Level 4 (year 1) entry only inconjunction with other Level 3 qualifications.NCFE Level 3 ExtendedDiploma

For courses which have a higher entry requirement than 280/112 tariff points, applicants will need to show evidence of additional Level 3 qualifications. BTEC Level 3 National Award in Children's Play, Learning and Development (Post- For entry to Level 4 (year 1), this qualification is accepted only in conjunction 2014)