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GCE A Level in English Literature

at Northampton College, Northampton · college

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Level 3A levelsGCE A level2 yearsFull timeFree

What the college says

The course is for those who want to read and engage with a wide variety of literature texts from different periods, developing a strong critical mind and a deep understanding of English Literature. This course is ideal if you have an interest in English Literature and wish to gain an A Level in the subject.

What you need to get on

To join the A Level programme which consists of 3 full A Levels you will need to be aged 16-18 and have achieved a minimum of 5 GCSEs passes at grade 5 or higher, including English Language and 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

  • Northampton College

    BADBY ROAD WEST, DAVENTRY, NN11 4HJ

    DaytimeClassroom based
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