Government and Politics
Wigan and Leigh College - Wigan
01942761800
PO Box 53, Parson's Walk, Wigan, WN1 1RS
Course summary

Gain knowledge of the political systems of the UK and the USA through comparison and debate, to fully understand how we are governed and what we can do to influence the process. You will have the opportunity to study a variety of political systems, starting with the UK, examining how our country is governed. You will develop your understanding as you progress and examine the US political system examining the similarities and differences. This will develop your understanding of the society in which you live. University Courses • Politics • Politics, Philosophy, and Economics (PPE) • Law • Journalism • History • International Relations • Finance

Entry requirements

A minimum of 5 GCSE subjects graded 9-5 including English and Maths. 2 GCSE subjects graded 9-6 (one in an essay-based subject).

How you'll be assessed

School Info

About Education Provider

RegionNorth West
Local AuthorityWigan
Ofsted RatingGood
Gender TypeCo-Educational
AddressPO Box 53, Parson's Walk, Wigan, WN1 1RS