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Politics A Level
Course overview
In Year 1, you’ll study British politics, including democracy, political parties, and the UK government. In Year 2, you’ll explore global politics and political ideas, analysing international systems and ideologies. The course encourages critical thinking and debate.
Course details
A minimum of 5 GCSEs at grade 4 or above, including GCSE Maths at grade 4 and GCSE English Language at grade 5.
This two-year course, through the exam board: Pearson Edexcel, is entirely assessed by written examination at the end of two years of study, covering all content covered over the duration of
study.
Politics is highly valued by universities and supports careers in journalism, law, teaching, public service, management, and social work.
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