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GCE A Level in Religious Studies

at Ashton Sixth Form College, Ashton-Under-Lyne · sixth form college

Level 3A levelsGCE A level2 yearsFull timeFree

What the college says

A Level Religious Studies is for students who are interested in exploring philosophical, ethical, and theological questions about life, morality, and the existence of God. It suits those who enjoy critical thinking, debating different worldviews, and analyzing how religious beliefs shape societies and cultures. The course is ideal for individuals considering careers in law, education, politics, journalism, or social work, as it develops strong analytical and evaluative skills. It also benefits those who want to deepen their understanding of ethics, philosophy, and religious traditions while improving their ability to construct reasoned arguments. A Level Religious Studies provides a strong foundation for further study in humanities, social sciences, and related fields.

What you need to get on

View our entry requirements https://www.asfc.ac.uk/home/study-with-us/entry-requirements/

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

  • Ashton Sixth Form College

    Ashton Under Lyne Sixth Form College Darnton Road, Ashton-under-Lyne, OL6 9RL

    DaytimeClassroom based
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