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They are available in a wide range of academic and applied (work-related) subjects, and as a ‘short-course’ option (equivalent to half a full GCSE). GCSEs are at levels 1 and 2 on the RQF, depending on the grade achieved. The Scottish equivalent of GCSE is the National 5 qualification.
The International Baccalaureate Diploma Programme (IBDP) is a two-year educational programme primarily aimed at 16-to-19-year-olds in 140 countries around the world. The programme provides an internationally accepted qualification for entry into higher education and is recognized by many universities worldwide.
BTECs and Cambridge courses are vocational equivalent, which under the QCF were equivalent to 1, 2 or 3 GCSEs or A Levels, at Grade A*-C. OCR Nationals were discontinued in 2012. The NQF was replaced with the QCF, Qualifications and Credit Framework in 2010, which was a credit transfer system which indicated the size of qualifications (measured ...
EQF/QF-EHEA equivalent Level 1 Foundation diploma GCSE (grades D–G/4-1) NVQ level 1 EQF level 2 Level 2 Higher diploma GCSE (grades A*–C/9-5) NVQ level 2 EQF level 3 Level 3 Advanced diploma A-level International Baccalaureate BTEC National NVQ level 3 EQF level 4 Level 4 Certificate of Higher Education HNC (awarded by a degree-awarding ...
AQA Baccalaureate, a qualification earned by combining A-levels; Edexcel Diploma, a qualification earned by combining A-levels General Certificate of Secondary Education (GCSE), a prerequisite to the A-levels; BTEC Extended Diploma; Access to HE Diploma; Cambridge Pre-U Diploma; Historical: School Certificate (England and Wales) (SC)
The International Baccalaureate now functions as a global organization with global centers in Geneva, Washington D.C., The Hague, Cardiff and Singapore. An early IB diploma from 1975, issued through the United Nations International School (UNIS) in New York, one of the pilot schools for the IB
The International Baccalaureate Middle Years Programme (MYP) is an educational programme for students between the ages of 11 and 16 around the world as part of the International Baccalaureate (IB) continuum. Middle Years Programme is intended to prepare students for the two-year IB Diploma Programme. [1]
The Cambridge Pre-U was linear, like the UK A level [3] (the international A-level variant delivered by Cambridge International Examinations is also linear [4]), and does not have any compulsory principal subjects as the International Baccalaureate does: [5] students had a free choice of three such "Principal Subjects" out of 27. Additional ...