GCE A Level in Psychology
at The Clarendon Academy, Trowbridge · school or sixth form
What the college says
If you study psychology youll be able to hone your analytical and organisational skills and learn about scientific research methods, including collecting and working with data. Learning about human behaviour can also help to build your communication skills and improve your teamwork and leadership skills. Psychology is useful for any job that requires lots of interaction or an understanding of human behaviour and development. People with skills in psychology are sought after in business, management, teaching, research, social work and careers in medicine and healthcare.
What you need to get on
See the school website - contact us for a prospectus
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
The Clarendon Academy
Frome Road, Trowbridge, BA14 0DJ
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Start dates
- 1 September 2026 · Trowbridge
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