Law A Level
at Activate Learning, Oxford · other provider
What the college says
On this course, you will learn about the important issues surrounding our legal system including why we have certain laws, who is involved in the legal system and how the law affects us all! For example, do you know the difference between a solicitor and barrister? There are three exam papers for A Level Law which focus on Criminal Law; Tort Law and Contract Law. Each paper also tests elements of the English Legal System. To help you in your studies, you will visit local courts and see the law in action. If you like reading and debating, then this course will stimulate you and demonstrate your ability to present reasoned arguments in order to reach a sustainable conclusion. You will be prepared for the academic training necessary to study Law at university and for employment in the legal sector. Topics include: The importance of the legal system, Concepts of law, Who is Involved in the legal system, What power EU law has over English law, Criminal and civil law, . 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. Students who would like to learn about the workings of the English legal system. As well as study various aspects of the law including criminal, contract and tort. Comprehensive study into the law and legal system, high success rates and lots
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
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Start dates
- 1 September 2026 · Farnham
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