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GCE AS Level in Mathematics

at Northampton College, Northampton · college

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Level 3A levelsGCE AS level2 yearsFull timeFree

What the college says

The aims and objectives of Maths A Level are to enable students to understand mathematics and mathematical processes in a way that promotes confidence, fosters enjoyment and provides a strong foundation for progress to further study. A Level maths will also extend students range of mathematical skills and techniques and understanding of how different areas of mathematics are connected apply mathematics in other fields of study and be aware of the relevance of mathematics to the world of work and to situations in society in general. Maths A level is applicable to a wide range of careers including Accounting and Finance, Engineering, Economists, Business and banking and many more.

What you need to get on

The required point score to join our A Level programme is 4.25 across all your GCSEs. This must include a minimum of 5 grade 5s or above including a grade 5 or above in English Language and a minimum of Grade 6 in maths, with a grade 6 in another written subject desirable. An average point score will be calculated across your GCSE grades. A BTEC qualification at Merit grade, or above, in a related subject may also be considered in exceptional circumstances.

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

  • Northampton College

    BADBY ROAD WEST, DAVENTRY, NN11 4HJ

    DaytimeClassroom based
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