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GCE A Level in English Literature

at Wilberforce College, Hull · college

Level 3A levelsGCE A level2 yearsFull timeFree

What the college says

A Level English Literature is ideal for those who love reading, have an enquiring mind, and want to expand their horizons. It supports various degrees, including English, Law, History, Psychology, and Art. Recognized by Russell Group Universities, it builds knowledge of texts, genres, culture, and history. Literary theory deepens understanding of gender, race, and class while honing analysis and evaluation skills. Independent coursework fosters research abilities, preparing students for university and future careers.

What you need to get on

You must have: A minimum of five GCSEs at grades 9-4. A minimum of grade 5 in English Literature or English Language. A minimum of grade 4 in Math's.

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

  • Wilberforce College

    Wilberforce College Saltshouse Road, Hull, HU8 9HD

    DaytimeClassroom based
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Start dates

  • 1 September 2026 · Hull

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