Psychology
at Redborne Upper School and Community College, Bedford · college
Ofsted rated their sixth form provisionGood2024see the detail
What the college says
Psychology underpins the world as we know it; it makes people become more conscious of their actions and the actions of others. This course is offered as a two year A level, but is co-taught so a one year AS level is possible for some students. We will be studying the AQA psychology specification which comprises 7 units assessed at the end of year 13 in 3 exam papers.
What you need to get on
Students must achieve a minimum total of five grades 9 to 4 at GCSE level or equivalents to begin an A level programme. Subject specific criteria can be found here: https://prospectus.redborne.com/sixth-form/courses/
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
Redborne Upper School
FLITWICK ROAD AMPTHILL, BEDFORD, MK45 2NU
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