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GCE A Level in Computer Science

at Bede Academy, Blyth · school or sixth form

Ofsted rated their sixth form provisionGood2024see the detail

Level 3A levelsGCE A level2 yearsFull timeFree

What the college says

A Level Computer Science is a qualification that deepens your knowledge of how computers operate and how to solve problems computationally. It covers a range of topics, including programming, algorithms, data structures, computer architecture, networks, and cybersecurity. The course is designed to develop a strong technical and problem-solving skill set, preparing students for technical and development positions in software engineering, artificial intelligence, and data science. It also opens doors to exciting emerging fields like artificial intelligence, machine learning, and data science.

What you need to get on

• 5 GCSEs grades A* - C/9 to 4 including English and Mathematics • GCSE grade 4 in any Science • GCSE grade 6 in 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

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