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History

at Kimberley 16 - 19 Stem College, Bedford · college

Ofsted rated their overall effectivenessGood2023see the detail

Level 3A levelsGCE A level2 yearsFull timeFree

What the college says

What is the course about? Historical themes and in depth studies covering Early Modern and Modern. British and World History, from the Seventeenth to the Twentieth Century. The study of Historical controversies and the development of analytical and critical thinking skills. The consideration of frameworks, organisations, and belief systems to understand how and why people behaved as they did in the past, and the relevance for the world today. An independent personal enquiry which will develop research, communication, and study skills; relevant for Higher Education and employment. What kind of students is this course suitable for? To study History you need to have an interest in people and the world around you, an enquiring mind and the ability to weigh up different evidence or arguments. You will need to be willing to learn independently and with others.

What you need to get on

Entry Criteria GCSE Average Points Score (English and maths + best 6) of 5 English GCSE Grade 5 Maths GCSE Grade 4

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

  • Kimberley 16 - 19 Stem College

    Green Lane Stewartby, Bedford, MK43 9LY

    DaytimeClassroom based
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