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GCE A Level Sociology

at Birkenhead High School Academy, Prenton · school or sixth form

Level 3A levelsGCE A level2 yearsFull timeFree

What the college says

The AQA course offers an engaging introduction to Sociology. Students will gain an understanding of human behaviour and the workings of society, in addition to considering how sociological theories and research can change and develop social policies. Students will learn the fundamentals of the subject and develop skills valued by higher education and employers, including critical analysis, independent thinking and research. Students are encouraged to apply knowledge of current affairs when studying the different topics and to engage in class debates and small research projects.

What you need to get on

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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

  • Birkenhead High School Academy GDST

    Birkenhead High School For Girls 86 Devonshire Place, Prenton, CH43 1TY

    DaytimeClassroom based
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Start dates

  • 3 September 2026 · Prenton

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