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History

at JFS, Harrow · other provider

Level 3A levelsGCE A level2 yearsFull time

What the college says

Year 12 The course in the first year covers German history from the end of the First World War to the fall of the Berlin Wall. It looks at Germany’s fall to and recovery from Nazi rule as well as its subsequent division under Communist and Capitalist rule. We will also study the rise of Mussolini in Italy as a way of thinking about the ideological battles that were taking place in Europe in the first half of the 20th Century. Year 13 In the second year we do a course work which will focus on an area of historiographical debate and an exam based course that will focus on the British Empire including the American Revolutionary War, India, Canada and the treatment of the Aboriginal people in Australia.

What you need to get on

Minimum level 6 in History and Level 6 in English Literature and Language. You need to enjoy reading about and researching historical events.

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

Start dates

  • 1 September 2026 · Harrow

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