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A Level Psychology

at Denmark Road High School · school or sixth form

Ofsted rated their post-16 provisionStrong standard2026see the detail

Level 3A levelsGCE A level2 yearsFull timeFree

What the college says

Studying the Subject - Psychology is the study of human behaviour: how we think and act, what influences our actions, child development, emotions, mental illness, personality, why people commit crime and how we can prevent crime, and many other fascinating aspects of human experience. Psychology involves the scientific study of the influences on human behaviour, for example, obedience and prejudice, phobias, memory and gender development. Students will study psychological research in five key areas at AS Level: the social, cognitive, psychodynamic, learning and biological approaches. At A2 Level, students will apply psychological theories to criminal, clinical and health psychology; students will also gain knowledge of a wide range of issues, perspectives and debates in Psychology.

What you need to get on

Subject specific entry requirements - Students should have achieved Grade B in English, and Grade B Mathematics or a Science subject.

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

  • Denmark Road High School

    Denmark Road, Gloucester, GL1 3JN

    DaytimeClassroom based
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