A Level Psychology
at Gosforth Academy, Newcastle Upon Tyne · school or sixth form
Ofsted rated their sixth form provisionGood2022see the detail
What the college says
You will need interest, motivation and the ability to illustrate your understanding in various ways to enjoy this course. You will be introduced to selected aspects of psychological theory and research, providing an opportunity to develop a sound understanding of methods and approaches in psychology, critical skills of analysis, interpretation and evaluation. You will explore how psychology has contributed to an understanding of individual, social and cultural diversity, gaining an awareness of the ethical responsibilities of psychological researchers. You will learn to use and apply your knowledge to a range of topic areas.
What you need to get on
Grade 5 in GCSE English Language and 5 in Maths.
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
Gosforth Academy
Knightsbridge Great North Road, Gosforth, Newcastle upon Tyne, NE3 2JH
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