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GCE A Level in Psychology

at The Ecclesbourne School, Belper · school or sixth form

Level 3A levelsGCE A level1 yearFull timeFree

What the college says

Psychology is a challenging, interesting and very rewarding subject. The course aims to give you the fundamental understanding of core theory and concepts upon which pychology is based, develop a critical appreciation for the scientific nature of psychology and allow you to critically evaluate and implement research methods and tools which form the basis of psychology as a scientific study of behaviour and thought. If you are interested in understanding why humans behave as they do, then this is the subject for you!

What you need to get on

5 GCSES 4-9 or A*-C to include Maths and English Lang or Lit Grade 5 + GCSE Science 2*5s (6s desirable)

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 Ecclesbourne School

    Wirksworth Road Duffield, Belper, DE56 4GS

    DaytimeClassroom based
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Start dates

  • 1 September 2026 · Belper

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