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Computer Studies/Computing

at King Edward Vi Five Ways School, Birmingham · school or sixth form

Level 3A levelsGCE A level2 yearsFull timeFree

What the college says

This is not a course just in programming, rather a course that covers in great detail the way that computers work. You will be expected to learn a programming language (or two or three) and assessed in these skills in two of the three exams. It is likely that the primary language that will be taught is Python 3.

What you need to get on

4 GSCE Grade 7. A 7+ in the chosen subject and a 6 or better in English and Mathematics.

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

  • King Edward VI Five Ways School

    Scotland Lane, Birmingham, B32 4BT

    DaytimeClassroom based
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