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A Level in Philosophy and Ethics

at The Kings of Wessex Academy, Cheddar · school or sixth form

Level 3A levelsGCE A level24 monthsFull timeFree

What the college says

Philosophy and Ethics at A Level is designed to help you to develop an interest in Philosophy, Ethics and Religion, and to take critical thought and written argument to a new level of academic rigour. It establishes a critical approach to current controversial ethical issues along with an enquiring attitude towards traditional philosophical arguments. The Qualification this leads to is an A Level in Religious Studies.

What you need to get on

GCSE Grade 4 or above in English Language and GCSE Grade 5 or above in RPE or a Humanities subject. We welcome students who have not studied GCSE RE. Whilst it is not necessary to be religious, willingness to accept an intellectual challenge is required.

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

  • The Kings of Wessex Academy

    Station Road, Cheddar, BS27 3AQ

    DaytimeClassroom based
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