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German A Level

at Oldham Sixth Form College · sixth form college

Ofsted rated their overall effectivenessGood2022see the detail

Level 3A levelsGCE AS level2 yearsFull timeFree

What the college says

You will follow the AQA specifications and all your language skills will be developed while studying a variety of aspects of contemporary culture and society in the German-speaking countries. You will also study a German- language book and film. There are three examinations: Unit 1 consisting of listening, reading, writing and translation exercises worth 50% of the A Level mark (45% of the mark for AS) Unit 2 consisting of essay(s) in German on films and books studied – one at AS level, two at A Level – worth 20% of the A Level mark (25% of the mark for AS) Unit 3 consisting of speaking on the language topics covered, incorporating a Research Project at A Level, worth 30% of the mark at A and AS Level

What you need to get on

A minimum of 5 passes (grade 4 or above) at GCSE, including in both English and Maths (not including Level 2 vocational qualifications) and Grade 5 in GCSE German.

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

  • Oldham Sixth Form College

    Union Street West, Oldham, OL8 1XU

    DaytimeClassroom based
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