Level 3 Courses at LMC
- Music with Technology
- Film & TV Production
- Computer Games Development
- IT Practitioners
- Art and Design
- Business
- Business with Tourism
- Sport
- Sports Therapy
- Public Services
- Health and Social Care
- Children’s Care, Learning and Development
- Animal Management
The Lancaster University Guarantee:
We are proud to announce that we are working in partnership with Lancaster University to offer students the best opportunities for progression to Higher Education.
Lancaster and Morecambe College students not only receive talks and workshops throughout the year from the Lancaster University Recruitment team, they also benefit from a range of other services including:
- A guaranteed conditional offer for every student who meets the entry requirements
- Access to Lancaster University’s £3,000 scholarship and £5,000 bursary package for students who qualify
- Guaranteed accommodation on campus for the duration of their studies
- Campus visits and academic tasters
The Alternative to A-Levels
A-Levels are not the only way to get into university. Successful completion of a Level 3 course at Lancaster and Morecambe College will give you the UCAS points you need to get into university and the practical skills and experience you gain can help make your CV stand out from the crowd.
With higher fees charged by universities and increased competition for jobs at all levels, it can be hard to make your CV stand out. Completing a Level 3 course at Lancaster and Morecambe College involves more than just the course, integrating relevant competitions, visits, guest speakers and work experience to round out your academic learning experience.
Though you concentrate on a single subject area you will study your chosen subject in great depth, obtaining a clear understanding of the theoretical elements of the subject and studying related academic principles and subjects. You will also develop the practical skill set needed to obtain employment in that industry. On completion of your course you will be ready to offer your employer relevant skills, industry knowledge and experience plus an academic qualification proving your competence.
Example Level 3 Extended Diploma at LMC...
More Than Just A Sixth Form
Choosing college rather than sixth form, you will also benefit from the adult atmosphere and campus environment, where all students are encouraged and supported to achieve their potential. Lancaster and Morecambe College has an active Students’ Union and numerous extra curricular activities in which you can be involved.
If you should choose to progress to degree level study whether you choose a course at university, a Foundation Degree or a Level 4 qualification at LMC you can be confident that the skills, experience and academic understanding gained on your course will help you access the degree qualification you want.
So, when selecting your preferred study route, make sure you explore all your choices and keep your options open for the future with an alternative to A-Levels at Lancaster and Morecambe College.
Based on Your Needs and Aspirations
A range of A Level equivalent level 3 options are available within many subject areas. Level 3 programmes are focused on helping learners to access higher education and vocational employment leading to rewarding careers. The programme offered will be based on individual student needs and aspirations which will be discussed at interview. Extended Diplomas are equivalent to three A-Levels and are often used as a route to related higher education courses at university. National Certificates are equivalent to two A-levels. You will gain a thorough academic understanding of the subject area you choose, backed up with extensive practical skills and experience. Grading for these courses is Distinction, Merit or Pass.
