A Level

The course aims to further increase your knowledge and understanding of particular subjects and is excellent preparation for University.



Academic Year: 2022/23

Course Code: 10162

Campus: Bangor

Study Type: Full-Time

Education Level Further Education

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Course Overview

Students can study 3 or 4 AS Levels in their first year followed by 3 or 4 A2 Levels in their second year. Alternatively students can study a mixture of AS and A2 Levels in the same year, including the ability to study fast-track A Levels (completing an A Level subject in one year). This will be further explained at interview. There is a commitment required of 5 hours per week per A Level subject.

 

Students may choose 3 or 4 subjects from the following:

 

AS/A2 Psychology
AS/A2 Sociology
AS/A2 English Literature
AS/A2 History 
AS/A2 Government & Politics 
AS/A2 Religious Studies 

BTEC in Criminology

BTEC in Psychology

 

You will be required to complete Essential Skills in Numeracy if you do not have a GCSE grade C in Maths. Students will not be able to study BTEC in Psychology and AS Psychology in the same year. Students will not be able to study BTEC in Psychology and BTEC in Criminology in the same year unless in exceptional circumstances. Students will have the opportunity to take part in enrichment activities such as guest talks and course related trips.

Ideal If:
You would like to study A Levels to progress to a specific higher education course or employment.

You'll Learn:
3 or 4 subjects that may include Psychology, Sociology, English Literature, History, Government and Politics, Religious Studies, BTEC in Psychology and BTEC in Criminology

You'll Love:
The work experience relevant to your chosen career and opportunity to study AS and A2 Levels in one year (fast track A Levels).

You'll Progress:
Successful completion will allow you to apply for employment or a place at University.

You'll Need:
At least 1 B and 4 C's at GCSE Level including English Language.  In addition to this, in order to study AS Psychology or AS Sociology you need at least 4 B's and 1 C at GCSE Level including a Grade B in English Language or Maths.
Terms & Conditions

Students will be required to comply with SERC's Terms & Conditions of study.

We strive to ensure the description of courses on SERC's website and in publications is accurate. However, for various reasons there may be occasions when the College may need to change arrangements or be unable to deliver classes due to circumstances such as reduced funding. If there are insufficient numbers applying for a course it may not be viable to deliver the class.

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Student Testimonial

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Carla Hutchison
GCE A Levels
Thanks to this course I have an offer to study Psychology at Queens University in Belfast and I am excited for the future.
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