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Choosing a Course

Programmes of Study

At Doncaster College, we offer a wide range of courses for you, ensuring there’s a programme suited to everyone.

Your study could include:
🔵 Vocational qualifications
🔵 T Levels
🔵 Online study
🔵 Work experience opportunities
🔵 English and maths support
🔵 Enrichment activities to enhance your skills

Our expert Careers Advice and Guidance team, along with your tutors, will help you when choosing a course, ensuring you select the right course level and career path.

Level of study Entry requirements Level description Qualifications you can achieve
Entry Level There are no formal entry requirements Our entry level courses
are designed to prepare students for a Level 1 course
  • Employability skills Personal and life skills
  • Functional skills in English and maths
Level 1 4 GCSEs at grades 3-1 or D-G or an Entry Level 3 qualification Level 1 is a foundation qualification and provides students with the basic skills, knowledge and confidence to progress onto Level 2 and 3 courses
  • Level 1 vocational qualification
  • Functional skills in English and maths
Level 2 4 GCSEs at grades 9-4 or grade A*- D or a Level 1 qualification Level 2 is an intermediate qualification that will prepare you for further study or employment including apprenticeships
  • Level 2 vocational qualification
  • GCSEs
  • Intermediate Apprenticeship
Level 3 5 GCSEs grade 9-5 or A*-C including English and maths or a Level 2 qualification An advanced qualification, Level 3 programmes provide students with the knowledge and skills to progress onto university and employment including apprenticeships
  • Level 3 vocational qualification
  • AS and A Levels
  • Advanced Apprenticeship

Information, Advice and Guidance

Not sure on your options or need some extra advice?

Our Careers Education, Information, Advice and Guidance Team offers impartial and unbiased information, advice and guidance to help you with your College and course choice. Visit the following page or use the following form to contact the team.

Click here to find out more about the Careers Education, Information, Advice and Guidance Team

Contact: Careers