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GCE A Level in Philosophy

at Sir George Monoux College, London · college

Level 3A levelsGCE A level12 monthsFull timeFree

What the college says

This course is for anyone who move on going from GCSE with an interest in thinking deeply, reading critically, and expressing ideas clearly in essays and discussions. Philosophy A level combines well with arts, humanities, and science subjects and will give you transferable skills such as independent thinking, critical analysis, and the ability to present a rational argument, which is useful in a wide range of careers. You don't need to have studied the subject at GCSE to take the A level.

What you need to get on

https://www.sgmc.ac.uk/courses/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

  • Sir George Monoux Sixth Form College

    190 Chingford Road Chingford, London, E17 5AA

    DaytimeClassroom based
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Start dates

  • 1 September 2026 · London

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