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History (AQA GCE A-Level)

at Ivybridge Community College, Ivybridge · college

Level 3A levelsGCE A level2 yearsFull timeFree

What the college says

Employers and universities respect A Level History as it is a unique and valuable academic subject. History students are independent thinkers, open-minded, disciplined and good at problem solving. It is a subject that encourages good communication skills, the ability to form a judgment and support it with a range of evidence and the ability to make assessments of a situation. Ultimately History is a subject that challenges opinions and teaches students to establish and sustain an argument.

What you need to get on

Five GCSE subjects at Grade 5 or above including English and Mathematics, and Grade 6 or above in History.

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

  • Ivybridge Community College

    HARFORD ROAD, IVYBRIDGE, PL21 0JA

    DaytimeClassroom based
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Start dates

  • 1 September 2026 · IVYBRIDGE

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