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GCE A Level in English Language

at East Lancashire Learning Group, Nelson · other provider

Ofsted rated their overall effectivenessOutstanding2024see the detail

Level 3A levelsGCE A level2 yearsFull time

What the college says

Are you eager to develop your writing style? Inspired and intrigued by the use of language and its application in all walks of life? A Level English Language is ideal for anyone with a love of linguistics! Throughout this course, you will be encouraged to think about and use language in a way you may have never used it before. From the origins of English, to language acquisition. From phonetics to Shakespeare, all the way through to modern language in the media and its further implications. You will dissect it all, whilst harnessing and developing your own style at the same time.

What you need to get on

3 GCSE passes at a minimum of Grade 4 and 2 at Grade 5, which must include English Language or Literature and Maths at Grade 4.

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

  • Nelson and Colne College

    Scotland Road, Nelson, BB9 7YT

    DaytimeClassroom based
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