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AQA Level 3 Advanced GCE in Politics

at Cowley International College, St. Helens · college

Level 3A levelsGCE A level2 yearsFull timeFree

What the college says

Studying Government & Politics could be the opening to an exciting range of career paths; it is a versatile stepping-stone to many fields of work and study. Government and Politics is a dynamic, topical and fascinating look into political systems around the world, from Westminster to the White House. Students will study how political parties and ideologies are formed, how political decisions are made and who has the power and authority to make them.

What you need to get on

5 GCSEs or equivalent, grade 9 - 4, including Maths and English Language

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

  • Cowley International College

    Hard Lane, St Helens, WA10 6LB

    DaytimeClassroom based
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Start dates

  • 30 September 2026 · St Helens

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