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Engineering Applied Science (BTEC | Level 3 | Double)

Franklin Sixth Form College

Chelmsford Avenue, Grimsby, DN34 5BY

National Diploma (BTEC)
Level 3
Engineering and Manufacturing Technologies

Available start dates

Available start dates

Wednesday, 02 September 2026
Franklin College
2 Year(s)
Full time

Course Summary

Do you ever wonder how the world works? What makes machines move, bridges stand or power flow? If this sounds like you, then our Level 3 Applied Science with Engineering will set you on the first steps to an exciting career, whether you’re interested in a career in engineering, science or both. To increase your progression opportunities you will study engineering-specific Maths alongside this course.

Complementary courses

  • GCSE Maths (Higher for engineering)
  • Core Maths

Course Details

As a student on Level 3 Engineering Applied Science, you will gain fascinating insights into the broader sciences of Physics, Chemistry and Biology, as well as gain hands-on experience through our extensive Personal and Professional Development programme.You will study the academic theory with Franklin while developing valuable, practical experience through leading apprenticeship provider and partner CATCH and other local engineering employers and universities.You’ll apply your theoretical knowledge learnt in the classroom while focusing on key areas of engineering, such as electrical and renewables. Throughout the course units such as Principles and Applications of Science, Practical Scientific Procedures and Skills, Investigative Project, Applications of Organic Chemistry and Electrical Circuits and their Application will ensure you are equipped not only with engineering-specific knowledge but a broad scientific knowledge in preparation for future study

How will it be delivered and assessed?

  • Combination of Coursework and Examination

Entry requirements

This course requires a minimum of 5 GCSEs at grade 4 or above, these must include, a grade 4 in Maths, English Language and GCSE Science or vocational equivalent.

For the latest entry requirements for all our courses please click the following link: https://www.franklin.ac.uk/courses/course-entry-requirements/


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Possible Career Paths

  • Electrical / Electronic Engineer
  • Design Engineer
  • Civil Engineer
  • Software Engineer
  • Process Engineer
  • Aerospace Engineer
  • Energy Engineer

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