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GCE A Level Politics

at Sunderland College, Sunderland · college

Level 3A levelsGCE A level153 hoursPart time

What the college says

If you have an interest in how political decisions are reached and who has the power to influence them you will enjoy this course. The study of politics is an exciting intellectual challenge where students can deploy a variety of skills: debate and discussion, the ability to analyse information to make valid judgements and the ability to develop an effective argument

What you need to get on

You will need 5 GCSEs at grade 5-9, including English Language.

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

  • Hartlepool Sixth Form

    Brinkburn Blakelock Road, Hartlepool, TS25 5PF

    DaytimeClassroom based
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Start dates

  • 1 September 2026 · Hartlepool

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