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Higher Education
course levels explained
There are five levels of qualification that may be worked towards under the Framework for Higher Education
in England, Wales and Northern Ireland (FHEQ). Bury College University Centre currently delivers higher
education programmes up to Level 6.
On completion of each level you will have qualities and transferable skills necessary for employment.
You will also have the ability to progress to further appropriate training.
Type of quali昀椀cation
Level of quali昀椀cation
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HNC
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Certificates of Higher Education
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Higher Apprenticeships
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Foundation Degrees (FdA/FdSc)
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Diploma of Higher Education
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HND
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Higher Apprenticeships
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BA/BSc
•
Professional Graduate Certificates in Education (PGCE)
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Graduate Diplomas
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Graduate Certificates
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Degree Apprenticeships
•
Masters Degree
7
•
Doctoral Degree
8
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4
5
6
This
quali昀椀cation is
equivalent to
the 昀椀rst year of
a degree
