How to use the scale of fees. Examples:
- A full 4 unit A Level with no coursework or practical – 4 x £100 = £400.00 (+VAT)
- A full A level in English Language A (AQA) – 4 x £100 = £400 plus 2 x £40.60 totalling £481.20 (+VAT)
- An AS in Chemistry (AQA) – 3 x £100 = £300 plus cost of practical(s) (see below) (+VAT)
- An AS in French (AQA) – 2 x £100 = £200 plus £107 for the oral unit (see below) totalling £307.00 (+VAT)
Prices per Unit (not incl VAT)
| Level | Type | Standard £ Per unit (+ VAT) | Late £ (after MTC deadline) (+ VAT) | Very Late £ (+ VAT) | Extremely Late £ (within one week of start of exam series) (+ VAT) |
| AS/A2 | Price per unit | 100.00 | 150.00 | 204.00 | 248.00 |
Supplementary Entry Costs in Addition to the Price per Unit (not incl VAT)
| Level | Type | Standard £100 (+VAT) Per Unit plus |
| AS/A2 | Coursework Handling[1] | + 40.60 |
| Science Practical Endorsements [2] | ||
| 1 Practical[2] | Weekday: + 250.00 Weekday Evening (5-8pm): + 375.00 Saturday: + 375.00 Sunday: + 500.00 | |
| 3 Practicals Package[2] | + 500.00 | |
| 6 Practicals Package[2] | + 900.00 | |
| 12 Practicals Package[2] | + 1,700.00 | |
| AS/A2 | MFL Oral AS[3] | + 107.00 |
| AS/A2 | MFL Oral A2[3] | + 162.50 |
Please see details of MTC Science Practicals Packages here
[1] For External Examination Candidates – we accept coursework only under certain circumstances. Please see pages 18-19 for more details. This is a handling fee. For examination boards other than AQA, candidates must enrol with MTC in order for us to accept coursework. Please see Pages 7-8 of the Brochure for more details.
[2] For External Examination Candidates only – we also strongly recommend that candidates book some practice sessions in our laboratory prior to taking their practical examination. This will be at an additional cost. Science Practicals Packages are not available evenings or weekends and each package can only be used for a single subject (Eg. a practicals package cannot be split between biology and chemistry).
[3] For External Examination Candidates only – we also strongly recommend that candidates book some practice sessions with the examiner prior to taking their oral examination. This will be at an additional cost. MFL refers to French, German or Spanish. Other languages available upon request, price upon application.
| Level | Subject Entry | Standard £ Per Subject (+ VAT) | Late £ (after MTC deadline) (+ VAT) | Very Late £ (+ VAT)
| Extremely Late £ (within one week of start of exam series) (+ VAT) |
| iGCSE | Any subject without controlled assessment[1] | 193.00 | 339.00 | 484.00 | 535.00 |
| First Language English (inc. Oral) | 274.00 | 395.00 | 565.00 | 734.00 | |
| MFL [2] | 312.00 | 469.00 | 637.50 | 807.50 | |
| MFL[3] | 246.00 | 395.00 | 565.00 | 734.00 | |
| Double Award Science | 323.00 | 565.00 | 807.00 | 990.00 | |
| ICT | 408.50 | 715.50 | 964.00 | NOT ACCEPTED |
[1] For subjects with controlled assessment – prices on application and subject to availability.
[2] This price includes 2 hours preparation with a tutor for the oral exam. MFL refers to French, German or Spanish. Other languages available upon request, price upon application.
[3] This price for exam entry only and is available to candidates who do not wish to have any MTC preparation for orals. MFL refers to French, German or Spanish. Other languages available upon request, price upon application.
Prices per Subject – GCSE
| Level | Subject Entry | Standard £ Per Subject (+ VAT) | Late £ (after MTC deadline) (+ VAT) | Very Late £ (+ VAT) | Extremely Late (within one week of start of exam series) [1] £ (+ VAT) |
| GCSE | All subjects with no controlled assessments/orals/practicals | 193.00 | 339.00 | 484.00 | 535.00 |
Subjects requiring controlled assessments
| Level | Subject Entry | Standard £ Per Subject (+ VAT) | Late £ (after MTC deadline) (+ VAT) | Very Late £ (+ VAT) | Extremely Late (within one week of start of exam series) [1] £ (+ VAT) |
| GCSE | MFL including oral[2] | 274.00 | 395.00 | 565.00 | 616.00 |
| English Language including oral | 274.00 | 395.00 | 565.00 | 616.00 | |
| History | 193.00 | 339.00 | 484.00 | 535.00 | |
| Single Science | 193.00 | 339.00 | 484.00 | 535.00 | |
| Dual Science (Synergy) | 243.00 | 426.00 | 609.00 | 663.00 | |
| Dual Science (Trilogy) | 336.00 | 580.00 | 830.00 | 904.00 | |
| Geography[3] | 193.00 | 339.00 | 484.00 | 535.00 | |
| A minimum of 6 hours preparation & conduct of controlled assessments | 35.50 per hour | 48.75 per hour | NOT AVAILABLE | NOT AVAILABLE | |
| Further preparation for controlled assessments/practicals/orals | 35.50 per hour | 48.75 per hour | NOT AVAILABLE | NOT AVAILABLE |
** Other Subjects available upon application. All services subject to availability **
[1] Practicals/Orals/Controlled Assessment carried forward only
[2] In addition, a minimum of six hours preparation and conduct of each controlled assessment/practicals/orals is required at £35.50/hour. Some students will require more than 6 hours. Candidates taking controlled assessments, practicals, coursework or oral examinations with MTC are required to enrol as Associate Students for that academic year: Fee £50.75. MFL refers to French, german or Spanish. Other languages available upon request – price on application.
[3] This price is for exam entry only. Fieldwork investigation price on application
| Level | Subject | Standard £ (+ VAT) |
| FS | Maths (Level 1 or 2) | 127.50 |
| English (Level 1) | 168.50 | |
| English (Level 2) | 174.50 | |
| ICT (Level 1 or 2) | 166.00 |
| Supplementary Charges | £ (+ VAT) |
| For entry to units (practicals, orals, controlled assessments etc) only – i.e. the written papers taken elsewhere (i.e. split entry) | 96.00 per unit |
| Coursework submitted late | 70.75 |
| Excess laboratory time during practicals | 84.25 per hour or part thereof |
| Amendments to original entry | 25.00 per item (in addition to any board fees) |
| Transferred Candidate – Science Practicals | 127.00 per unit |
| Transferred Candidate – Non-Science Subject | 76.00 per unit |
| Examination Consultancy – by prior arrangement | 36.00 per hour or part thereof |
| Extra Supervision due to timetable clashes | 30.00 per hour |
| Sundry Items | 36.00 |
| Private Room (Approved Access Arrangements) | 35.00 per hour subject to availability (includes separate room plus additional staffing/reader/scribe) |
| Private Room (Approved Access Arrangements) | 40.00 per hour subject to availability (includes separate room plus additional staffing/reader/scribe + use of computer) |
| Use of College laptop at student’s home for examinations | 7.50 per hour subject to availability |
| Controlled Assessment Fees (excluding orals and practicals) | 40.00 per hour (GCSE: 6 hours minimum) |
| Coursework Fees – preparation and marking (excluding orals and practicals) | 50.00 per hour (A Level: 10 hours minimum) |
| Speaking tests for Functional Skills, GCSE and IGCSE Oral Endorsements English | 45.00 |
| Associate Student Enrolment Fee[1] | 60.00 |
| Further examination prep | 40.00 per hour (GCSE) 50.00 per hour (A Level) |
| Access Arrangements Application | 56.00 for first subject, £10 per additional subject |
| MTC Student Access Assessment | 300.00 |
[1] Students taking controlled assessments, practicals, coursework or oral examinations with MTC are required to enrol as Associate Students for that academic year.
Withdrawals
Withdrawal of entries can be accepted but there is no refund of fees.
Fees paid cannot be carried forward from one exam series to another except on medical grounds or where exceptional circumstances apply. Any request for fees to be carried forward must be accompanied by satisfactory supporting evidence.
- Where students are simply absent for an exam there will be no refund of fees.
- If withdrawal is requested due to medical reasons, a credit (less an administration fee) will be held on the applicants MTC examination account for use by the same candidate making an examination application within the following 12 months. Any such credit expires 12 months after the date on which it was credited to the applicant’s account.
- Any withdrawal request made on medical grounds must be accompanied by satisfactory supporting medical evidence, such as a doctor’s note.
