EPQ (GREENWICH UNIVERSITY)

This course is taken as part of an A Level programme and is equivalent to half an A Level. The EPQ is an ideal fourth course for students who wish to apply for research intensive universities.

Do you enjoy completing coursework? On this course you will select a topic of your choice to investigate. You will gain invaluable research and project management skills, which will prepare you for university study.

NewVIc has joined forces with Newham College London, one of the top-performing FE Colleges in London.

When applying for your chosen course(s) at NewVIc, you will be redirected to the Newham College London application portal. This portal processes all applications, including those for NewVIc.

Key topics

• You will produce a single piece of work on a subject of your choice. This could be either related to your A Levels or unrelated to your studies.

• You will be required to demonstrate your ability to plan, prepare, research and work independently.

• Your work can take the form of a variety of mediums including a report with findings from an investigation or study; a design; an extended essay presenting an argument; an artefact or a performance.
  

You will

• acquire a toolkit of skills, knowledge and understanding

• develop decision-making and problem-solving skills

• be guided by a personal project tutor