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Psychology A Level

at Buckingham School · school or sixth form

Level 3A levelsGCE A level22 monthsFull time

What the college says

This interesting and challenging course allows students to develop a clear and scientific understanding of why humans behave as they do. You will explore human behaviours and functions such as memory, stress and sleep, from both psychological and biological perspectives. You will learn how to design, conduct and report scientific research studies and the limits of the studies.

What you need to get on

Students should have achieved at least a level 5 or above in Mathematics, English and two Sciences. A GCSE in Psychology is not required to be successful in this subject at A level.

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 Buckingham School

    London Road, Buckingham, MK18 1AT

    DaytimeClassroom based
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Start dates

  • 1 September 2026 · Buckingham

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