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Politics - A Level Intensive (Edexcel)

at Capital City College Group, London · college

Ofsted rated their overall effectivenessGood2022see the detail

Level 3A levelsGCE A level37 weeksFull time

What the college says

Politics allows you to understand and study issues that affect us all, focusing specifically on the UK and the European Union, democracy and participation, and the various political points of view. The course covers three main elements: UK politics, UK government and comparative politics.

What you need to get on

For applicants under 18, the standard A Level programme is recommended. However, applicants aged 18 and over will be considered for the A Level Intensive course if they have already demonstrated a record of achievement at A level or an equivalent level 3 qualification, e.g., a Grade D in A Levels.Please note that applicants aged 18 or over cannot resit an A Level subject in which they have already achieved a grade E or above. Resits of subjects previously passed at grade E or above are permitted

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

  • King's Cross Campus

    211 Grays Inn Road, London, WC1X 8RA

    DaytimeClassroom based
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