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A Level History

at Bluecoat Aspley Academy, Nottingham · school or sixth form

Level 3A levelsGCE A level2 yearsFull time

What the college says

Having A-Level History can open you up to a world of possibilities. The course gives you skills in writing, contextual knowledge and research skills. Universities and employers look incredibly favourably upon applicants with A-Level History. Amongst the many courses where A-level history is required such as modern history, ancient history, archaeology, amongst others there are a number of courses where history at A-level is desirable such as law. Possible career possibilities from studying A-level history include being a teacher, museum curator, excavator, researchers, lawyer, various television roles, author and many more.

What you need to get on

5 x grade 4 or above including English Language and Maths. Grade 5 in at least two essay based subjects.

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

  • Bluecoat Sixth Form

    BLUECOAT ACADEMIES TRUST ASPLEY LANE, NOTTINGHAM, NG8 5GY

    DaytimeClassroom based
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Start dates

  • 1 September 2026 · NOTTINGHAM

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