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A Level Modern History

at The Windsor Forest Colleges Group, Berkshire · college

Level 3A levelsGCE A level36 weeksFull time£1,987

What the college says

British History from the late 18th to early 20th centuries, and European and World History in the 20th Century. The British breadth study looks at the evolution of British democracy 1780–1928. The study of 20th Century Germany and Italy, considers how each nation saw democracy vanquished by right-wing dictatorships and then subsequently regained. The economic and social development of Germany and Italy is studied in as much depth as their political evolution. You will learn the skills of extended analytical essay writing, primary source analysis and the evaluation of historical interpretation, as well as research, debating and presentation skills. You will complete an independent coursework assignment on the historical debate surrounding the Origins of the Cold War 1945–53.

What you need to get on

Requires GCSEs in English language at grade 5 and history at grade 5 if taken, plus the standard entry requirements of an A Level or mixed programme.

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

  • Windsor College

    St. Leonards Rd, Windsor, SL4 3AZ

    DaytimeClassroom based
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Start dates

  • 2 September 2026 · Windsor

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