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History

at Helston Community College · college

Level 3A levelsGCE A level2 yearsFull time

What the college says

If you have enjoyed studying history and are interested in understanding key developments in British and European History this is a worthwhile course for you. The aim is for you to gain a deep knowledge of the topics studied in order to develop your own interpretations of the past. Within the course you will also have the opportunity to write your own piece of history about a topic of your choice, and to develop skills of research, analysis and communication.

What you need to get on

The basic requirement is 5 or more Grade 4s at GCSE but ideally students will have achieved a 6 or above in GCSE History and English language.

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

  • Helston Community College

    Helston School & Community College Church Hill, Helston, TR13 8NR

    DaytimeClassroom based
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