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A Level Psychology

at Altrincham College, Altrincham · college

Level 3A levelsGCE A level2 yearsFull timeFree

What the college says

Psychology provides many opportunities to develop skills in assessing debates and arguments. You will need to: be willing to have your opinions and values challenged, be willing to listen to and take on board new ideas and novel arguments, be able to see both sides of an issue and not reject one side simply because you initially believe it is wrong. In each topic, students will learn about the key features and applications of the approach including important studies related to that topic, and also find out how research is conducted in that area of Psychology. All students will learn to use maths skills and statistical tests to help interpret data collected in assessed practical investigations and be expected to conduct interviews, questionnaires,

What you need to get on

Five GCSEs at grades 9-5 including English Language, Maths and Science. Grade 6 in English Language and Maths 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

  • Altrincham College Sixth Form

    Green Lane Timperley, Altrincham, WA15 8QW

    DaytimeClassroom based
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Start dates

  • 1 September 2026 · Altrincham

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