SCQF Level 5 · Qualifications Scotland
National 5 Subjects in Scotland
National 5 is Scotland’s main qualification at SCQF Level 5, carrying 24 SCQF credits and based on 160 notional learning hours. Most pupils sit their N5 exams in S4, and a grade C or above is typically required to progress to the equivalent Higher. Awards are made by Qualifications Scotland.
National 5 English
S4 · SCQF Level 5
National 5 Mathematics
S4 · SCQF Level 5
National 5 Biology
S4 · SCQF Level 5
National 5 Chemistry
S4 · SCQF Level 5
National 5 Physics
S4 · SCQF Level 5
National 5 History
S4 · SCQF Level 5
National 5 Modern Studies
S4 · SCQF Level 5
National 5 Geography
S4 · SCQF Level 5
National 5 Business Management
S4 · SCQF Level 5
National 5 Computing Science
S4 · SCQF Level 5
National 5 French
S4 · SCQF Level 5
National 5 Art and Design
S4 · SCQF Level 5
National 5 Music
S4 · SCQF Level 5
National 5 Physical Education
S4 · SCQF Level 5
National 5 Psychology
S4 · SCQF Level 5
National 5 Religious, Moral and Philosophical Studies
S4 · SCQF Level 5
National 5 Spanish
S4 · SCQF Level 5
National 5 Applications of Mathematics
S4 · SCQF Level 5