Health Studies

Assessment

This subject is assessed through internal and external assessments and is the equivalent of three A Levels. Assignments are spread evenly throughout the two years. 1080 GLH (1530 TQT) is equivalent in size to three A Levels. 13 units of which 8 are mandatory and 4 are external. Mandatory content (72%). External assessment (42%). The course begins with two externally examined units, both of which require at least a near pass to continue onto the second year of the course.