GCE A Level in Psychology Level 3 Year 1
at Boston College, Boston · college
Ofsted rated their overall effectivenessGood2023see the detail
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
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