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Psychology

at St Wilfrid'S Catholic High School & Sixth Form College: A Voluntary Academy, Pontefract · sixth form college

Level 3A levelsGCE A level2 yearsFull timeFree

What the college says

This course develops an understanding of how the mind both influences and explains behaviour: psychology does this by focusing on a number of different topics such as: mental illness and abnormal behaviour, memory, the formation of attachments, stress and the research methods that psychologists use.

What you need to get on

5 good GCSEs, in addition to study psychology ideally you will have a grade 5 in Mathematics (or have exam based evidence of your competence in Mathematics) and a grade 5 in English or an equivalent subject.

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

  • St.Wilfrids Catholic High School and Sixth Form College

    Cutsyke Road Featherstone, Pontefract, WF7 6BD

    DaytimeClassroom based
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