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GCE A Level in Psychology

at North Oxfordshire Academy, Banbury · school or sixth form

Level 3A levelsGCE A level2 yearsFull time

What the college says

Psychology is concerned with answering questions about human behaviour. It focuses on the science of the mind, behaviour and experience. It looks at how individuals think, what they do and the way they are affected by their biological make up and their wider social group. At AS level, the course focuses on developing a broad knowledge and understanding of the core topics of modern psychology. In the second year of the course students will cover child development and current debates in Psychology.

What you need to get on

Grade 5 or above in at least 5 GCSEs including English and 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

  • North Oxfordshire Academy

    Drayton Road, Banbury, OX16 0UD

    DaytimeClassroom based
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