GCE A Level in Law
at Ashton Sixth Form College, Ashton-Under-Lyne · sixth form college
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What the college says
A Level Law is for students who are interested in learning about the legal system, how laws are made, and how they impact society. It is ideal for those who enjoy critical thinking, problem-solving, and debating legal and ethical issues. This subject is particularly useful for students considering careers in law, criminology, politics, business, or law enforcement. It suits individuals who have strong analytical skills, enjoy constructing arguments, and can evaluate evidence effectively. No prior legal knowledge is required, but good reading, writing, and logical reasoning skills are beneficial.
What you need to get on
View our entry requirements https://www.asfc.ac.uk/home/study-with-us/entry-requirements/
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
Ashton Sixth Form College
Ashton Under Lyne Sixth Form College Darnton Road, Ashton-under-Lyne, OL6 9RL
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