All Cambridge Advanced Nationals approved for funding in England from August 2025
The Department for Education (DfE) have announced the Level 3 Alternative Academic Qualifications that have been approved for funding in England from 1 August 2025.
We're delighted that all our Level 3 150-180 GLH (AS Level size) and 360 GLH (A Level size) Alternative Academic Qualifications - Cambridge Advanced Nationals - have been approved funding and are available for first teaching from September 2025.
| Qualification  | Size | First teach date | 
| OCR Level 3 Alternative Academic Qualification Cambridge Advanced National in Applied Science (Certificate) | 180 GLH | Sep 2025 | 
| OCR Level 3 Alternative Academic Qualification Cambridge Advanced National in Applied Science (Extended Certificate) | 360 GLH | Sep 2025 | 
| OCR Level 3 Alternative Academic Qualification Cambridge Advanced National in Human Biology (Certificate) | 180 GLH | Sep 2025 | 
| OCR Level 3 Alternative Academic Qualification Cambridge Advanced National in Human Biology (Extended Certificate) | 360 GLH | Sep 2025 | 
| OCR Level 3 Alternative Academic Qualification Cambridge Advanced National in Computing: Application Development (Certificate) | 150 GLH | Sep 2025 | 
| OCR Level 3 Alternative Academic Qualification Cambridge Advanced National in Computing: Application Development (Extended Certificate) | 360 GLH | Sep 2025 | 
| OCR Level 3 Alternative Academic Qualification Cambridge Advanced National in IT: Data Analytics (Certificate) | 150 GLH | Sep 2025 | 
| OCR Level 3 Alternative Academic Qualification Cambridge Advanced National in IT: Data Analytics (Extended Certificate) | 360 GLH | Sep 2025 | 
| OCR Level 3 Alternative Academic Qualification Cambridge Advanced National in Engineering (Certificate) | 180 GLH | Sep 2025 | 
| OCR Level 3 Alternative Academic Qualification Cambridge Advanced National in Engineering (Extended Certificate) | 360 GLH | Sep 2025 | 
| OCR Level 3 Alternative Academic Qualification Cambridge Advanced National in Health & Social Care (Certificate) | 180 GLH | Sep 2025 | 
| OCR Level 3 Alternative Academic Qualification Cambridge Advanced National in Health & Social Care (Extended Certificate) | 360 GLH | Sep 2025 | 

 
 
 
 
 
