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Sociology

at Bosworth Community College, Leicester · college

Level 3A levelsGCE AS level2 yearsFull timeFree

What the college says

Sociology is the study of in society, the 'social world' Sociology looks beyond the day to day and asks what is the real nature of society; why does it function like it does and for whose benefit? Sociology is not about simply presenting facts about society. Instead it is about different interpretations of those facts and explanations for why they occur.

What you need to get on

All students intending to take A-Levels at Bosworth Academy will be expected to have at least grade 5 in both GCSE English Language and Maths as well as 3 other GCSEs at grade 5 or equivalent. At least grade 5 in both GCSE English Language and Maths as well as 3 other GCSEs at grade 5 or equivalent.

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

  • Bosworth Academy

    Leicester Lane Desford, Leicester, LE9 9JL

    DaytimeClassroom based
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Start dates

  • 2 September 2026 · Leicester

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