A Level Psychology
at Ely College · college
What the college says
Ever wondered if prison really does change criminal behaviour? Or why some people conform? Or perhaps if the experiences you had before the age of five really do shape the person you are today? AS and A-level Psychology will give you an understanding of the way people think and why people behave in certain ways. You will learn a variety of skills including analytical thinking, improved communication, problem-solving and many more that will prepare you for an exciting future with the possibility of a range of fantastic careers.
What you need to get on
At least 5 GCSE Grades 9 - 4 to include Grade 5 or above in Maths and all English subjects entered.
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
Bishop Laney
Ely College Downham Road, Ely, CB6 2SH
DaytimeClassroom basedCheck the journey
Start dates
- 1 September 2026 · Ely
Who else teaches this exact qualification
Same qualification, different college. Entry requirements and how it is taught can differ a lot between them, which is the whole reason to compare.
- Their version
Newport · South East · 2 years
- Their version
Cardinal Hume Catholic School, Gateshead
Gateshead · North East · 2 years
- Their version
Harpenden · East of England · 2 years
- Their version
Reading · South East · 2 years
- Their version
De Lisle College Loughborough Leicestershire
Loughborough · East Midlands · 2 years
- Their version
Bristol · South West · 24 months
- Their version
Bexhill-On-Sea · South East · 2 years
- Their version
Shifnal · West Midlands · 2 years