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GCE A Level in History

at Hessle High School and Penshurst Primary School, Hessle · school or sixth form

Level 3A levelsGCE A level2 yearsFull timeFree

What the college says

If you're fascinated by the past, have an enquiring mind and enjoy essay writing, A level history could be for you. It's suitable if you are move on toing from GCSE history as it will allow you to study the subject in more depth. It's particularly relevant for you if you are aiming to pursue a history related career or higher education course. History is regarded as a facilitating subject as it leaves open a wide range of options for university study. It combines well with most subjects offered at A level.

What you need to get on

The provider has not listed entry requirements. Ask them directly, and ask what happens if your grades come out lower than expected.

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

  • Wolfreton High School and Sixth Form College

    Well Lane, Willerby, HU10 6HB

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  • Hessle High School and Sixth Form College

    Tranby House Heads Lane, Hessle, HU13 0JQ

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