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Politics - A Level

at Croydon College, Croydon · college

Level 3A levelsGCE A level2 yearsFull time

What the college says

You will study the features of government and political systems at local, national and international levels. You do not need to have studied the subject before, but you must have an interest in politics and current affairs. Topics will include UK Politics, UK Government, Core Political Ideas and American Politics.

What you need to get on

Five GCSEs grade 9-4 and a satisfactory school reference. Including English Language at grade 5, maths at grade 4. English Literature or History at grade 5 as a minimum.

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

  • Coulsdon Sixth Form College

    Placehouse Lane, Old Coulsdon, CR5 1YA

    DaytimeClassroom based
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Start dates

  • 7 September 2026 · Old Coulsdon

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