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A Level Government & Politics

at Coastland College, Weymouth · college

Ofsted rated their overall effectivenessGood2025see the detail

Level 3A levelsGCE AS level2 yearsFull time

What the college says

Are you interested in the big issues such as who holds power within the UK and why the West has been unable to intervene militarily in Syria? If you are, then Government & Politics could be the course for you. Government & Politics is an exciting subject which aims to broaden, deepen and question your understanding of the world . It will enable you to develop a critical awareness of the nature of Politics and the relationship between political processes, themes and philosophies. This course will add to your ability to compete for jobs and/or places at university, and will be an excellent preparation for all Higher Education. Universities have shown particular interest in the development of this subject.

What you need to get on

At least 5 GCSEs at Grade 9-5 including English.

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

  • Weymouth College

    Cranford Avenue, WEYMOUTH, DT4 7LQ

    DaytimeClassroom based
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