A Level in Law
at Ekc Group, Broadstairs · other provider
What the college says
Law is a dynamic and exciting subject that has broad applicability to a range of careers and study options. It allows you to understand the world around you from different perspectives and consider how the law affects real life. Debates, mock trials and group discussions form an essential part of the course. Law complements many other subjects at A Level and goes particularly well with Politics. As with all your A Level choices you should choose subjects you think you will enjoy and play to your strengths. You don?t need to study A Level Law to study Law at university, but the course does offer a good opportunity to try the subject out and build a good foundation for future study.
What you need to get on
For an A Level programme of study, we require students to have a range of at least five to seven GCSE passes at grade 5 or higher, including a minimum of a 4 in English and Mathematics, but students must also satisfy the minimum entry criteria for A Level Law below. Grade 5 in GCSE English Language or English Literature And Grade 5 in at least one other predominantly written based GCSE subject (from subjects such as English Language, English Literature, History, Religious Studies or Sociology
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
EKC Canterbury College (New Dover Road)
New Dover Road, Canterbury, CT1 3AJ
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Start dates
- 1 September 2026 · Canterbury
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