Advanced GCE in Classical Civilisation
at Stamford Endowed Schools, Stamford · other provider
What the college says
The insights and achievements of the Classical World have shaped western thought for the last two thousand years. To study this first-hand helps develop a deeper understanding of human behaviour and thought on issues as important today as the intersection of politics and race, the roles of gender and status, and the overall meaning of the human experience. In this fascinating course you will explore the culture and literature of the ancient Greeks and Romans. Sources studied include their material culture, art and architecture, as well as literature set texts, which are read in English in class.
What you need to get on
Grade 5 or above in English Language or English Literature GCSE. Grade 5 or above in at least one Humanity GCSE (such as History, Geography, Religious Studies) is recommended. Classical Civilisation GCSE is not 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
Sixth Form
BRAZENOSE HOUSE ST. PAULS STREET, STAMFORD, PE9 2BE
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