GCE A Level in Philosophy, Ethics and Theology
at Cedars Upper School, Leighton Buzzard · school or sixth form
What the college says
Interested in studying some of the BIG questions in life? Philosophy, Ethics and Theology is an academic qualification welcomed by all universities (including Russell Group) and employers; in fact, theology is one of the oldest faculties to exist at both Oxford and Cambridge. This A level will give access to a wide range of possible career and higher education opportunities. It will provide you with the opportunity to develop a range of transferable skills, including collecting, synthesising and interpreting information from a range of sources. Your findings will then need to be communicated effectively. These skills are highly sought after and recognised by universities and employers as being of great value.
What you need to get on
GCSE Philosophy & Ethics: grade 6 If you did not do the GCSE, you need to have GCSE English: grade 6
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
Leighton Buzzard, Bedfordshire
Mentmore Road, Leighton Buzzard, LU7 2AE
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Start dates
- 1 September 2026 · Leighton Buzzard
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