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Geography A Level

Level 3 - Advanced

Geography A Level

A Level Geography explores the Earth’s landscapes, environments, and the relationships between people and places. Bridging natural and social sciences, it pairs well with subjects like Biology, Chemistry, Physics, Sociology, and Politics. This course is ideal for students interested in environmental issues and global challenges.

You’ll study a wide range of topics including Water and Carbon Cycles, Coastal, Glacial and Hot Desert landscapes, Global Systems and Governance, Contemporary Urban Environments, and Resource Security. Human Geography is a key focus in Year 2, examining how populations interact with and impact their environment.

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Sutton Coldfield College

08-09-2025

Free*

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* Courses are free for 16-18s. Students aged 19 or over could be charged fees and is subject to a fee assessment. Learners on benefits in the majority of cases courses are also free. Fee assessments are completed at enrolment.

Course Length: 35 Weeks

You’ll need at least five GCSEs at Grade 4 or above, including Grade 5 in English Language, Grade 5 in Maths, and Grade 5 in either a Science subject or Geography.

The course is assessed mainly through written exams at the end of two years. You’ll also complete a Non-Exam Assessed (coursework) component in the form of a Fieldwork Investigation.

Geography is highly valued by universities and employers. It can lead to further study in subjects such as Geography, Geology, Anthropology, Environmental Science, Ecology, and Conservation, and opens doors to a wide range of careers.

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