Advanced Selection Preferences

What do the levels mean?

  • Level 1
  • Level 2
  • Level 3
  • Level 4
  • Level 5
  • Level 6
  • Level 7

Entry requirements:

Generally at least 4 GCSEs at A*-G (or equivalent), although some courses may require no formal qualifications. There will be an interview and/or assessment.

Duration:

1 Year

Qualifications you could gain:

Level 1 qualifications

Progression:

Further courses at Level 1 or 2

Entry requirements:

At least 4 GCSEs at A*-D or an equivalent Level 1 qualification. There will be an interview and/or assessment.

Duration:

1 Year

Qualifications you could gain:

BTEC Level 2, NVQ Level 2 Diploma or Apprenticeship

Progression:

Level 3 course, Advanced Apprenticeship, Employment

Entry requirements:

At least 4 GCSEs at A*-C (English and Maths preferred) or an equivalent Level 2 qualification at Merit or Distinction Level. There will be an interview and/or assessment.

Duration:

2 Years

Qualifications you could gain:

BTEC Level 3 (and Extended Level 3), NVQ Level 3 Diploma or Advanced Apprenticeship

Progression:

Higher Education: Degree/HND/HNC, NVQ Level 4, Higher Apprenticeship, Employment

Entry requirements:

Level 3 qualification

Duration:

1 or 2 Years

Qualifications you could gain:

HNC, CertHE, NVQ Level 4 or Higher Apprenticeship

Progression:

BTEC Level 5 qualification or Employment

Entry requirements:

Level 4 qualification

Duration:

1 Year

Qualifications you could gain:

BTEC Level 5 Diploma, DipHE, NVQ Level 5, HND or Foundation Degree

Progression:

BTEC Level 6 qualification or Employment

Entry requirements:

Level 5 qualification

Duration:

1 Year

Qualifications you could gain:

BA (Honours) Degree

Progression:

BTEC Level 7 qualification or Employment

Entry requirements:

Level 6 qualification

Duration:

1 Year

Qualifications you could gain:

BTEC Level 7 Diploma

Progression:

Employment

Information for general guidance purposes only, course entry criteria may vary.

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Higher Education

Eastleigh College offers a number of Higher Education opportunities on its own campus. Higher Education can boost your future earnings and chances of getting the career you want, while you immerse yourself in subjects that interest you. It's about furthering your education, learning new things, being in charge of your choices and getting to where you want to be in the future - whatever stage you are at, whatever age you are.

 

With the rising cost of Higher Education at University, it makes sense to consider a better value alternative. Eastleigh Colleges offers a number of full and part-time qualifications at Levels 4, 5, 6 and 7. We have a committed, passionate and dedicated staff team, who are there to support your studies and help you reach your full potential. Our courses are validated by our respected partner universities: University of Winchester, University of Portsmouth and University of Southampton.

College vs University - What are the advantages?

Eastleigh College is easily accessed by train and bus, and has excellent road links, including the M27 and M3 motorways, both within two miles.

Have a look at the Higher Education course list below for details of all the courses on offer. If you know you don't have the necessary entry requirements to embark on Higher Education just yet, don't worry, we also run an Access to Higher Education course to get you started.