Religious Studies
at Colmers School and Sixth Form College, Birmingham · sixth form college
What the college says
During your A Level Religious Studies course, you will explore Philosophy of Religion, Religion and Ethics and Developments in Religious Thought. Each of these fascinating, thought-provoking topics are broken down into several smaller engaging modules, such as the Problem of Evil. Students will develop critical thinking skills and be able to discuss arguments for God creating the world, ethical dilemmas concerning the sanctity of life, and where good and evil originally came from. This course provides a strong foundation for Theology, Philosophy and Law degrees. It can lead to careers in Government policy making, commercial and public sector management and journalism.
What you need to get on
5 GCSE Grade 4-9 Grade 5 in GCSE English Language or Literature
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
Colmers School and Sixth Form College
Bristol Road South Rednal, Birmingham, B45 9NY
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Start dates
- 1 September 2026 · Birmingham
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