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GCE A Level Sociology

at Sunderland College, Sunderland · college

Level 3A levelsGCE A level153 hoursPart time

What the college says

Sociology is the study of human social relationships, how society is organised and how we experience life. Sociology looks at topics such as the causes of crime, religious beliefs, education, the family, social class and culture and identity. Sociology is an exciting and illuminating field of study that analyses and explains important matters in our personal lives, our communities, and the world.

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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