GCE AS Level in Geography
at East Norfolk Sixth Form College, Great Yarmouth · sixth form college
What the college says
Geography provides an exciting opportunity to engage with the world around us. With a focus on fieldwork to delve more deeply, this gives a great opportunity for students to investigate an area of the specification that interests them.
What you need to get on
Keen to study the subject - 5 GCSE passes at grade 4 or better including good passes at English and Maths and a GCSE average score of 5.40. There will be a compulsory 5 day fieldtrip to complete the independent investigation which is 20% of the A level grade, students will have to fund this themselves.
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
East Norfolk Sixth Form College
Church Lane Gorleston, Great Yarmouth, NR31 7BQ
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Start dates
- 1 September 2026 · Great Yarmouth
Who else teaches this exact qualification
Same qualification, different college. Entry requirements and how it is taught can differ a lot between them, which is the whole reason to compare.
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- Their version
St Mark'S West Essex Catholic School
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