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History A Level

at Xaverian College, Manchester · college

Level 3A levelsGCE A level2 yearsFull time

What the college says

The A-Level in Modern History requires you to think critically and to explore further possible interpretations of the past whilst developing your own arguments and conclusions about them. You will be introduced to Russian History 1855-1964 through exploring significant events, personalities and themes.

What you need to get on

6 grades A*-C including 2 grade Bs; 2 or more of English, Maths and Science at A*-C; grade C English at GCSE and grade C in History (if taken 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

  • XAVERIAN COLLEGE

    Lower Park Road, MANCHESTER, M14 5RB

    DaytimeClassroom based
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Start dates

  • 1 September 2026 · MANCHESTER

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