Vocational courses equip students with practical skills and a portfolio of work, but some worry that only A-levels will get them into a top university In the past, the BTec coursework-only ...

Nearly half a million UK pupils face a fresh round of results chaos after exam board Pearson pulled its BTec results on the eve of releasing them. Pearson said it would be re-grading all its BTecs to ...

Some BTec level 2 students will not get their results as expected on Thursday, an exam board has suggested. About 235,000 BTec Firsts, Technicals and Tech Award grades were scheduled to be sent to ...

MINISTERS are facing growing calls to cancel vocational exams amid concerns over students’ safety and fairness. It comes as Boris Johnson said pushing ahead with all exams this summer “as normal” ...

Queen Mary University of London welcomes applications from students currently studying Level 3 BTEC qualifications and will consider you for entry to the majority of our undergraduate courses. The ...

Some students at schools and colleges in Northern Ireland have not yet received BTec results which were due last Thursday. The delay affects BTec qualifications taken through the exams board Pearson.

EVERY august students across the country wait eagerly to find out their BTEC grades. But the way the qualifications are graded can be a little confusing – so here’s an essential guide to explaining ...

Professions struggling with staff shortages may suffer if BTec funding withdrawn, say vice-chancellors The government’s planned cull of technical qualifications could prevent thousands of ...

Pearson, the exam board in charge of BTecs, knew from July that results could be delayed, the chairman of the education select committee has said. Pearson and others will be quizzed by MPs about why ...

Queen Mary University of London welcomes applications from students currently studying Level 3 BTEC qualifications and will consider you for entry to the majority of our undergraduate courses. The ...