A Level Psychology
at Upton Hall School Fcj, Wirral · school or sixth form
What the college says
Students will learn the fundamentals of the subject and develop skills valued by Higher Education (HE) and employers, including critical analysis, independent thinking and research. Students of A Level Psychology will study features of human development using a range of methods and approaches including cognitive, social, biological, and developmental psychology. Using a scientific approach, Psychology enables students to use methods and statistics to analyse and draw conclusions in a critical way.
What you need to get on
5 including English and Maths at grade 5, plus 6 in Mathematics at GCSE
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
Upton Hall School FCJ
Moreton Road Upton, Wirral, CH49 6LJ
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Start dates
- 1 September 2026 · Wirral
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