Religious Studies A Level
Religious Studies is a great choice for students who enjoy exploring big questions about belief, ethics, and the role of religion in society. This academic subject encourages critical thinking and is ideal for those with a curious mind and a passion for understanding different worldviews.
Course overview
You’ll study religion and ethics in depth, developing analytical skills and a deeper understanding of how religious beliefs shape individuals and communities. The course is perfect for anyone looking to specialise in religious studies or broaden their perspective on global issues.
What this course covers
Entry Requirements
A minimum of 5 GCSEs at grade 4 or above, including GCSE Maths at grade 4 and GCSE English Language at grade 5.
Progression Opportunities
Religious Studies is highly regarded by universities and complements subjects like history, sociology, and philosophy. It can lead to careers in teaching, civil service, charity work, counselling, journalism, social work, and more.
Delivery And Assessment
This two-year course, through the exam board: AQA, is entirely assessed by written examination at the end of two years of study, covering all content covered over the duration of study.
