A Level Arabic
at Whalley Range 11-18 High School, Manchester · school or sixth form
What the college says
The four themes address a range of content related to society past and present, as well as aspects of the political and artistic culture of the Arabic-speaking world. Themes 1 and 3 focus on aspects of society, while Theme 2 focuses on artistic culture and Theme 4 on political culture. Students are required to select only one research subject for Paper 1, which must be based on one Arabic speaking country only. An Arabic speaking country is a country where Arabic is an official language. For research, students must cover all three aspects of the research subject.
What you need to get on
Grade 5 in GCSE Arabic
How you are assessed
Academic subjects, mostly exams, three or four at once. The traditional route to university.
What this level means
The A-level-equivalent step, and what universities and employers ask for.
Is it open to 16 to 18 year olds?
Approved for 16 to 18 study on the government's Section 96 list.
Where it runs
Whalley Range Sixth Form
Wilbraham Road, Manchester, M16 8GW
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Start dates
- 1 September 2026 · Manchester
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