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GCE A Level in Psychology

at Wellsway School, Bristol · school or sixth form

Level 3A levelsGCE A level24 monthsPart timeFree

What the college says

Psychology is a broad subject which covers a range of topics, all investigating how and why humans behave as they do. For example, does an imbalance of hormones make you more aggressive? Why were the Nazis able to kill 6 million Jewish people? Why do phobias develop and how can we treat them?

What you need to get on

5 GCSE's at grade 4 (C) or above plus a 5 in psychology if taken, or English Lit/Lang, plus 5 in Maths.

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

Start dates

  • 3 September 2026 · Bristol

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