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Pearson Edexcel Level 3 Advanced GCE in Politics

at South Craven School, Keighley · school or sixth form

Level 3A levelsGCE A level2 yearsFull timeFree

What the college says

Have you ever watched the news and wondered how people can understand all this stuff? Maybe you’re already fascinated and love to debate political issues. Studying Government and Politics will give you an understanding of the political ideas and system in the UK and the USA. The skills and knowledge that you develop through this course are useful in themselves as they will empower you as citizens and give you a much better understanding of the world in which you live. As a basis for work or further study, this qualification is extremely valuable and well respected.

What you need to get on

To enter South Craven Sixth Form students need to have achieved Grade 9-4 at GCSE (A*-C), or Merits in other level 2 qualifications (e.g. BTEC, OCR Nationals), in at least 5 separate subjects including English Lit/English Language or Maths. This is considered to be the minimum entry requirement. Must include grade 5 in GCSE English Lit / English Language

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

  • South Craven School

    Holme Lane Cross Hills, Keighley, BD20 7RL

    DaytimeClassroom based
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