Psychology A AQA Level 3 Advanced GCE
at Bishop Thomas Grant Catholic Secondary School, London · school or sixth form
What the college says
Psychology provides a fresh stimulus for developing a range of skills students currently have and also cultivating new abilities. Psychology allows students to develop their literacy and numeracy skills via extended essay writing and statistical analysis. It also provides an opportunity to develop critical thinking and research skills which put students in good stead for undergraduate study.
What you need to get on
Grade 6 in GCSE English and Maths One Grade 6 in GCSE Triple Science/Two Grades 6 for Double Science.
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
Bishop Thomas Grant Catholic Secondary School
BELLTREES GROVE, LONDON, SW16 2HY
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Start dates
- 5 September 2026 · LONDON
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