UK politics and core political ideas, UK government and non-core political ideas and comparative politics. This includes discussions around democracy, electoral systems, media, constitution, parliament, our government in the UK and the US government.
Course Structure
Modules on this course include:
- Critical thinking
- Comparative skills
- Analysis and Evaluation
- Research Skills
Typically, you will study this course alongside 2 or 3 other A-Level subjects. You can apply for any A-Level combination, however, please be aware that not all subject combinations can be guaranteed. Timetabling constraints mean that some subjects may run at the same time, making it difficult to accommodate every combination. Our team will discuss any clashes with you at the point of enrolment, and we’ll work with you to discuss alternatives where required.
It is not possible to study a combination of A-Level and vocational or T-Level courses together. These pathways are designed differently making it impractical to deliver them side by side.
Entry Requirements
You will need a minimum of 5 GCSEs at grade 5 or above, including maths and English and at least one grade 6 in a written subject.
Assessment methods
written assessments, written exams
Fees and funding
Please contact the college for funding information.
Progression
Politicians, government officer, police officer, legal careers/careers in law.
Attendance
Daytime
Available start dates
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