Law A Level
at Varndean College, Brighton · college
What the college says
Law is dynamic and ever changing; it regulates us in every aspect of our lives. Through studying law, you can learn to understand how and why the law affects you. You will learn about law through a mixture of discussion, mock trials, debate and through visits to legal institutions. Regular speakers include a local barrister, solicitor and magistrates. The course aims to develop your ability to analyse and apply legal principles, construct legal arguments and draw appropriate conclusions. Throughout, critical evaluation of current legal issues will be high on the agenda. All of these skills are highly regarded by employers and make you more employable.
What you need to get on
Standard Advanced Level entry requirements Plus Grade 5 in GCSE English Grade 4 in GCSE Maths
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
VARNDEAN COLLEGE
Surrenden Road, Brighton, BN1 6WQ
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Start dates
- 7 September 2026 · Brighton
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