A Level History
at Chichester College Group, Chichester · college
What the college says
A Level History is excellent at embedding skills for a wide variety of careers. You will study The British Empire c1857 1967 this unit allows you to study in breadth issues of change continuity cause and consequence during this period. You will also study The Birth of the USA 1760 1801 this unit provides the opportunity for in depth study of the years in which the 13 American colonies broke away from Great Britain and founded the USA. The third part is a historical investigation this is a Non exam assessment component.
What you need to get on
You will need 5 GCSEs at 9/A* to 4/C including Maths and English. Minimum grade 5 in English Literature strong or /strong English Language is required. It is strongly recommended that you have a 4/C or above in History and an enquiring mind. You will also be required to complete a GCSE to A Level Transition Project prior to enrolment.
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
Chichester College
Westgate Fields, Chichester, PO19 1SB
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Start dates
- 15 September 2026 · Chichester
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