Details
- Course: Transition to A Level Psychology
- Qualification Type: GCSE or Equivalent
- Qualification Level: Level 2
- Course type: Full Time
- Duration: 52 Weeks
- Entry Requirements:
2 Grade 3’s in Maths and Science, plus a Grade 4 in English.
- Available Dates: 01/09/2025 to 31/08/2026
Overview
This course is designed to develop the skills, knowledge and behaviours required for progression to an A Level and single Applied General qualification study programme in the Social Science curriculum.
Details
Students will study GCSE Psychology, with themes including
• Memory, perception and development
• Social influence and psychological problems
• Biological psychology and the brain
• Research methods and data analysis
• Application of psychology to real-world issues such as sleep, criminal behaviour and mental health
How will it be delivered?
2 x 1hr 45min exams.
Research Project, presentation and essay.
What can I do next?
Students can progress to a Level 3 or A Level programme of study in Psychology, Sociology, Health and Social Care, Criminology, or other Humanities and Social Science subjects within the sixth form.
