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GCE A Level in Classical Civilisation

at Carmel College, St. Helens · college

Level 3A levelsGCE A level2 yearsFull time

What the college says

The ultimate humanities subject, Classical Civilisation is uniquely interdisciplinary, allowing you to develop an independent critical approach to literature, art, history, philosophy, and religion. Highly regarded by both universities and employers, Classical Civilisation enables you, through the immersive worlds of Ancient Greece and Ancient Rome, to gain an informed world view and enriched cultural awareness.

What you need to get on

Students should be aged 16 to 18 years old. You will need grade 5 in both GCSE English Language and GCSE English Literature plus grade 4 in GCSE History if studied.

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

  • CARMEL COLLEGE

    Prescot Road, ST. HELENS, WA10 3AG

    DaytimeClassroom based
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Start dates

  • 1 September 2026 · ST. HELENS

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