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History A Level

at Activate Learning, Oxford · other provider

Level 3A levelsGCE A level2 yearsFull time£1,985

What the college says

The course will span two academic years and you will study the following areas: Unit 1 Britain 1851 – 1964, Unit 2 Germany 1918 – 1945 , Unit 3 Coursework, . The choice of coursework is up to you, but it must span about 100 years and must start no later than 1764. You need to have an argument and enough resources to use. This is a unique opportunity to develop your passion and enthusiasm for History at your pace. The choice of your coursework topic is up to you. As long as you have an argument, enough resources to use. This is a unique opportunity to develop your passion and enthusiasm for History on your own independent piece. You could develop an idea or topic that has interested you in units 1–3 or alternatively investigate an area that has always interested you. All 16-19 year olds on full-time programmes will be required to retake GCSE English and Maths or to undertake Functional Skills, if they have not already attained the equivalent of a GCSE grade C in these subjects, every year of their course, until they complete their studies. You should study this subject if you are interested in learning about people and the way past events have shaped the modern world. You should also be able to think critically and develop arguments based on carefully selected evidence and have an interest in developing your communication skills. Students achieve outstanding results through a variety of teaching and learning methods. The course provides the opportunity to stu

What you need to get on

Applicants should have five GCSEs at grade 5 or above, including English and maths... For further information please visit the Actiate Learning Website at https://www.activatelearning.ac.uk

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

  • Farnham College

    Farnham College Morley Road, Farnham, GU9 8LU

    DaytimeClassroom based
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Start dates

  • 1 September 2026 · Farnham

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