A level Economics
at Wyke Sixth Form College, Hull · sixth form college
What the college says
Economics is a great choice for students who have an active interest in how we as individuals and as a society make choices. By exploring current economic issues and global factors, you will apply economic theories to the workings of markets and consumer and producer behaviour (Microeconomics). In dealing with the whole Economy and issues such as inflation, unemployment and economic growth, you will be studying the subject from a macroeconomic perspective. Economics is a challenging subject which is highly regarded by universities and employers. It combines with most A Level subjects notably Politics, History, Business Studies, Law, Sociology and Mathematics.
What you need to get on
Five GCSEs at grade 5 or better for a 3 A level programme. Other entry requirements may apply for each subject
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
Wyke Sixth Form College
Bricknell Avenue, Hull, HU5 4NT
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Start dates
- 1 September 2026 · Hull
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