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English Literature

at Nunthorpe Academy, Middlesbrough · school or sixth form

Level 3A levelsGCE AS level1 yearFull timeFree

What the college says

Level and Exam Board OCR AS Level Why choose English Literature? English Literature is a subject which is exceptionally well received by universities and employers alike. It is one of the core ‘facilitating’ subjects favoured by the best universities in the country. Good performance at A level provides a very sound base for a surprising number of degrees and professions and helps to develop analytical as well as creative skills. What does the course involve? Throughout the course, students discover how to engage with a range of different forms of literature and how to critically interpret authorial devices with creativity and flair. Students will be expected to read from a wide selection of texts, including work by: 1) William Shakespeare 2) Tennessee Williams 3) Christina Rossetti 4) Angela Carter 5) Mary Shelley 6) John Webster Contact apendlington@nunthorpe.co.uk

What you need to get on

GCSE Grade 6 or above in English Language and Literature.

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

  • Nunthorpe sixth form

    Guisborough Road Nunthorpe, Middlesbrough, TS7 0LA

    DaytimeClassroom based
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