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Computer Science A Level

at PETROC, Barnstaple · other provider

Level 3A levelsGCE A level2 yearsFull time£1,233

What the college says

Learners who are interested in programming and the coding behind computer programmes. Learners with a keen interest in Maths and the structures behind computing.

What you need to get on

This must include grade 4 in English Language, grade 6 in Maths, grade 6 in Physics or grade 66 in science. You are advised to study A Level Maths alongside this A Level, and this is essential to progress to Computer Science at a top university.

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

  • North Devon Campus

    Old Sticklpath Hill, Barnstaple, EX31 2BQ

    DaytimeClassroom based
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Start dates

  • 7 September 2026 · Barnstaple

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