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Computer Science - A Level (OCR)

at Capital City College Group, London · college

Level 3A levelsGCE A level37 weeksFull time

What the college says

A Level Computer Science is an exciting but demanding subject that will help you develop an analytical, problem-solving approach, which is sometimes called 'computational thinking'.The course will equip you with the fundamentals of problem-solving, which you will put into practice by developing computer programs using Python.From the start of the course, you will learn the fundamentals of problem solving which you will put into practice by developing computer programs. Programming is creative and satisfying but demanding, especially when you are learning it for the first time.

What you need to get on

You will need to meet the minimum entry criteria, plus: Maths grade 6Computer Science grade 6 or pass an aptitude test before enrolmentIf you do not have a Computer Studies GCSE, you must also take Maths, Science, Psychology or Economics alongside Computer Science at A LevelPlease click here to see the minimum entry requirements.

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

  • Angel Sixth Form College

    The Angel 283 - 309 Goswell Road, London, EC1V 7LA

    DaytimeClassroom based
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Start dates

  • 2 September 2026 · London

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