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Geography A Level

at WAINGELS, Reading · other provider

Level 3A levelsGCE A level2 yearsFull timeFree

What the college says

This course offers the perfect environment for students to develop an awareness of the patterns, processes and relationships that characterise the physical and human environment. We look at a wide range of topics including Coastal Landscapes, The Nature of Changing Places, Global Migration, Disease Dilemmas, Life Support Systems, The Idea of Power and Sovereignty and Our Hazardous Earth. Geography is traditionally seen as a bridge between the Sciences and the Arts and is an excellent choice for students who want to keep their options open. It is considered a facilitating subject by the Russell Group of Universities

What you need to get on

Standard entry requirements: Maths and English Language at a grade 4. Based on Attainment 8 scores we will offer the following pathways: Vocational Pathway (selecting only Vocational Courses): 40, Combination Pathway (selecting a mixture of A Level and Vocational): 45, A Level Pathway (selecting only A Levels): 50. Subject specific requirements: A grade 6 in Geography plus a grade 5 in both Maths and English Language or Literature at GCSE.

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

  • Waingels College

    Waingels College Waingels Road, Reading, RG5 4RF

    DaytimeClassroom based
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Start dates

  • 1 September 2026 · Reading

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