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GCE A Level in Politics

at Ashton Sixth Form College, Ashton-Under-Lyne · sixth form college

Level 3A levelsGCE A level2 yearsFull timeFree

What the college says

A Level Politics is for students who are interested in current affairs, government systems, and how political decisions shape society. It suits those who enjoy debating, critical thinking, and analyzing different viewpoints on issues such as democracy, power, and global relations. The course is ideal for individuals considering careers in law, journalism, public policy, international relations, or political analysis. It also appeals to those who want to develop strong research, argumentation, and communication skills, which are valuable in a wide range of professions. A Level Politics is well-regarded by universities and provides a strong foundation for further study in social sciences, humanities, and related fields.

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

    DaytimeClassroom based
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