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GCE A Level in Psychology

at St Thomas More Catholic School and Sixth Form College, Nuneaton · sixth form college

Level 3A levelsGCE A level2 yearsFull timeFree

What the college says

Psychology specification introduces students to the broad range of Psychology topics. It is classed as a Science. This course of study comprises of written units at A-level, with no coursework. The emphasis is on applying knowledge and understanding, thereby developing students' transferable skills of analysis, evaluation and critical thinking. There are a range of topic-based options, which bring together explanations from different approaches and engage students in issues and debates in contemporary Psychology. This is the main entry route.

What you need to get on

Good literacy and numeracy skills are required and therefore students should have a minimum grade 5 in Science and 5 or above in GCSE Mathematics and 4 in English

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

  • St Thomas More Catholic Academy and Sixth Form College

    Greenmoor Road, Nuneaton, CV10 7EX

    DaytimeClassroom based
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Start dates

  • 1 September 2026 · Nuneaton

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