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A Level Environmental Science (September 2026 Start)

at Yeovil College, YEOVIL · college

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Level 3A levelsGCE A level93 hoursFull time

What the college says

If you have a keen interest in the sustainability of our planet you will find this A Level engaging and thought provoking. With topics that include the biophysical environment, energy resources, pollution and sustainability there is plenty to explore and research. Environmental science is a holistic subject covering many interconnected systems and processes and delves into how humans and the natural world are intrinsically linked together. A deeper understanding of evidence-based information and quantitative data is also developed through a range of practical activities.

What you need to get on

You will need five GCSEs at grades 9 - 4 (A* - C). Geography GCSE is an advantage but students who have not studied this may be considered. GCSE Maths and English at Grade 5 or above are needed to study this course.

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

Who else teaches this exact qualification

Same qualification, different college. Entry requirements and how it is taught can differ a lot between them, which is the whole reason to compare.

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