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Economics A Level

at Ashmole Academy, London · school or sixth form

Level 3A levelsGCE A level2 yearsFull time

What the college says

The course will appeal to students who: wish to; pursue a career in an economics related profession, enjoy studying a subject that affects their own everyday rights, want to keep their options open - Economics can be combined with a wide range of social sciences and humanities subjects. It is important that students have an interest in economic affairs and a desire to explore why and how the study of Economics contributes to an understanding of the modern world.

What you need to get on

A minimum of 5 passes at grade 5 or higher at GCSE, 3 of which must be a grade 6 or higher. Within these passes there must be a 6 in English Language or Literature, and a 6 in Maths.

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

Start dates

  • 1 September 2026 · Southgate

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