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GCE A Level in Geography

at Northampton College, Northampton · college

Ofsted rated their overall effectivenessGood2024see the detail

Level 3A levelsGCE A level2 yearsFull timeFree

What the college says

A Level Geography is a fascinating subject that covers a range of topics including physical and human studies and the way human interactions shape our geographical world. A Level Geography allows you to investigate current issues such as the climate crisis and how that is impacting the natural environment. Geography is applicable to a wide range of careers such as climate science, energy industry, meteorology, sustainability consultant and many more.

What you need to get on

The required point score to join our A Level programme is 4.25 across all your GCSEs. This must include a minimum of 5 grade 5s or above including a grade 5 or above in English Language, maths and one science subject, with a grade 6 in a science subject desirable. An average point score will be calculated across your GCSE grades. A BTEC qualification at Merit grade, or above, in a related subject may also be considered in exceptional circumstances.

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

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