Most Btec students gain at least a 2:1 on graduation

But students with Btecs more likely to drop out of university, research shows

Most graduating students who enter university with Btec qualifications gain at least a 2:1, research from Oxford Brookes University has shown.

According to an analysis of 1.4 million students, some 60 per cent of undergraduates who had previously studied Btecs gained a 2:1 or a first on graduation.