Psychology A level
at Rainham Mark Grammar School, Gillingham · school or sixth form
Ofsted rated their sixth form provisionGood2022see the detail
What the college says
Psychology is the scientific study of behaviour and mental processes. The A Level course aims to develop your knowledge and understanding of psychological theories, concepts, methodology, research and applications. You will develop your understanding of the different areas of Psychology, and develop your skills of analysis, interpretation, research and evaluation. This is a two year course and will be examined at the end of year 13.
What you need to get on
Grade 6 in English Literature and grade 6 in Biology or grades 6-6 in Combined Science. Grade 6 in Psychology, if taken.
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
Rainham Mark Grammar School
Pump Lane, Gillingham, ME8 7AJ
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