Studying Sociology at A Level gives you access to a wide range of career and higher education opportunities. It is a subject that is well regarded by both universities and employers alike. Sociology combines well with Mathematics and Science subjects to create an attractive portfolio of qualifications, enabling you to move on to a university science based course, including Medicine. Combined with English and a modern foreign language it would provide a good basis for an arts, social science or language based degree.
- Sixth Form entry requirements, including English Language and Literature at grade 6. - At least eight grade 4s at GCSEs including English and Mathematics and at least four grade 6's at GCSE, including a 6 in the subjects chosen where relevant, or in the case of a student not studying the subject at GCSE, a 6 is needed in the closest subject (s) they have studied at GCSE
Paper 1 – Education with Theory and Methods - 2 hour written examination Short answer and three extended writing answers (80 marks/33.33% of A Level) Paper 2 – Families and Households/The Media – 2 hour written examination Two extended writing answers (80 marks/33.33% of A Level) Paper 3 – Crime and Deviance with Theory and Methods – 2 hour written examination Short answer and two extended writing answers (80 marks/33.33% of A Level)
About Education Provider
| Region | South East |
| Local Authority | Kent |
| Ofsted Rating | Good |
| Gender Type | Co-Educational |
| Address | Longport, Canterbury, CT1 1PH |
Studying Sociology at A Level gives you access to a wide range of career and higher education opportunities. It is a subject that is well regarded by both universities and employers alike. Sociology combines well with Mathematics and Science subjects to create an attractive portfolio of qualifications, enabling you to move on to a university science based course, including Medicine. Combined with English and a modern foreign language it would provide a good basis for an arts, social science or language based degree.
- Sixth Form entry requirements, including English Language and Literature at grade 6. - At least eight grade 4s at GCSEs including English and Mathematics and at least four grade 6's at GCSE, including a 6 in the subjects chosen where relevant, or in the case of a student not studying the subject at GCSE, a 6 is needed in the closest subject (s) they have studied at GCSE
Paper 1 – Education with Theory and Methods - 2 hour written examination Short answer and three extended writing answers (80 marks/33.33% of A Level) Paper 2 – Families and Households/The Media – 2 hour written examination Two extended writing answers (80 marks/33.33% of A Level) Paper 3 – Crime and Deviance with Theory and Methods – 2 hour written examination Short answer and two extended writing answers (80 marks/33.33% of A Level)