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GCE A Level in Drama and Theatre

at Ashton Sixth Form College, Ashton-Under-Lyne · sixth form college

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Level 3A levelsGCE A level2 yearsFull timeFree

What the college says

A Level Drama and Theatre is for students who have a passion for acting, performance, and the creative aspects of theatre. It is ideal for those who enjoy exploring different styles of drama, analyzing plays, and developing their own performances. The course is suited to students who are confident in expressing themselves, enjoy teamwork, and have a keen interest in storytelling and stagecraft. It is beneficial for those considering careers in acting, directing, stage management, scriptwriting, or theatre production. However, the course also helps develop communication, creativity, and critical thinking skills, making it valuable for a wide range of future career paths.

What you need to get on

View our entry requirements https://www.asfc.ac.uk/home/study-with-us/entry-requirements/

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

  • Ashton Sixth Form College

    Ashton Under Lyne Sixth Form College Darnton Road, Ashton-under-Lyne, OL6 9RL

    DaytimeClassroom based
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