Philosophy A-Level (Religious Studies)
at The Maplesden Noakes School, Maidstone · school or sixth form
What the college says
The A Level specification contains three components which include a wide range of topics for consideration, including an in-depth and broad study of one of the six major world religions, philosophy of religion, and ethics and religion.Course Content - The course consists of three separate areas of study:Component 1: A Study of Religion (option A: Christianity)Component 2: Philosophy of ReligionComponent 3: Religion and Ethics
What you need to get on
Grade 5-9 in GCSE Religious Studies - Philosophy and Ethics or Grade 5-9 in GCSE English Language or Literature
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
The Maplesden Noakes School
BUCKLAND ROAD GREAT BUCKLAND, MAIDSTONE, ME16 0TJ
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Start dates
- 1 September 2026 · MAIDSTONE
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