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GCE A Level in Law

at One Sixth Form College, Ipswich · sixth form college

Level 3A levelsGCE A level2 yearsFull time

What the college says

A Level Law allows students to learn about a fascinating subject, one which covers many aspects of life. Students of A Level Law will: Develop an understanding of law and how it works Learn more about society from a legal perspective Learn about the interaction between law and morals, justice and society Learn about different areas of law – e.g. criminal law, human rights, contract and tort Make connections with business, economics, history and politics Develop academic skills, including analysis and evaluation Be able to make an informed decision about future careers. Law students develop a range of skills including the application of legal rules and principles to present an argument, analysis and evaluation of the law, legal issues and concepts. The course includes the opportunity to develop the research, communication, presentation, decision-making and critical thinking skills valued by industry and higher education. This programme of study at One has been designed with the collaboration of local law firms and those working in the law industry, to ensure that students leave equipped with skills and knowledge required by the industry. A Level Law is not just for students who want to enter the legal professions, it is a well-respected subject and is a welcome addition to many A Level programmes of study. A Level Law links well with science, forensic science, humanities, history, sociology, philosophy, economics and business.

What you need to get on

Six GCSEs from grade 9 to 4, plus grade 5 in GCSE English or a predominantly written based subject, such as History.

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

  • One Sixth Form College

    Scrivener Drive Pinewood, Ipswich, IP8 3SU

    DaytimeClassroom based
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Start dates

  • 1 September 2026 · Ipswich

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