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GCE A Level in Psychology Level 3 Year 1

at Boston College, Boston · college

Level 3A levelsGCE A level2 yearsFull time

What the college says

The A level in Psychology aims to provide you with a broad understanding as to why we think and behave in the way that we do. Today psychology is seen as a science and you will be undertaking a scientific study of the brain and behaviour. You will learn to demonstrate an ability to analyse and evaluate psychological theories, findings and how to apply this knowledge.

What you need to get on

The entry qualifications for the A level in Psychology are five GCSEs at grade 5 or above (Old GCSE grade C or above) including Maths or any Science at grades 6 or above (Old GCSE grade B or above) or equivalent.

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

  • Boston College Skirbeck Road

    Skirbeck Road, Boston, PE21 6JF

    DaytimeClassroom based
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Start dates

  • 3 September 2026 · Boston

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