Cambridge University Laboratory Practical Science Endorsement

Intensive 4-day residential hands-on laboratory practical sessions held at partner university labs in Cambridge to achieve the mandatory A-Level Practical Endorsement.

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Application checklist & requirements

These requirements reflect published university guidelines available at the last review. Review official department guidelines before submission.

Academic degree / Prerequisites: Active enrollment in NEC A-Level Biology, Chemistry, or Physics course
English language proficiency: English fluency
Standardized testing (GRE/GMAT): Not required
Thesis / Research statement: Completion of preliminary theoretical lab safety units
Recommendation letters: Tutor recommendation

How much will it cost? How much funding is available?

Financial support / stipend: Subsidized lab accommodation bursaries available for eligible bursary recipients
Application fee: Included in lab booking fee
Tuition / joining costs: £950 comprehensive lab endorsement fee

Dates and verification

Application deadline: March 31, 2027
Last source review: 2026-10-15

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Important verification note

Facts reflect official National Extension College (NEC Cambridge) documentation reviewed 2026-10-15. Admissions, funding allocations, and eligibility thresholds are evaluated by the university.

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