Do you love great literature? Are you fascinated by the history, archaeology and cultures of the Ancient Greeks and Romans? If so, Classical Civilisation is the A Level for you. The Classical Civilisation course offers an exciting exploration into many areas of the Classical world, including literature, history, archaeology, art, architecture, government, politics and philosophy. The influence of the classical world is all around us; A Level of Classical Civilisation will give you the chance to explore some of these influences in their original, classical contexts. Today’s A-Level Classical Civilisation course is exciting, challenging and varied. Universities and employers respect the skills which Classical Civilisation A Level develops: analysis and evaluation, interpretation of sources, effective communication, essay-writing, an appreciation of different cultures and societies and an understanding of the origins and foundations of the Western world. Classical Civilisation A Level appears on the ‘A List’ of suitable arts A Level subjects recommended by Trinity College, Cambridge. It is welcomed by the University of Oxford and appears on the list of ‘Preferred Subjects’ from LSE. Classical Civilisation is an excellent complement to subjects such as History, English Literature, Classical Languages, Art History and Philosophy & Religion. It unites
Current South Hampstead pupils transferring to the Sixth Form must achieve a minimum of six GCSE grades at grade 7 or equivalent, and at least a grade 5 in both Mathematics and English Language. Individual requirements are set for different subjects, with some requiring at least a grade 8 or equivalent. For external candidates, places are offered based on the result of the entrance examinations, interviews and projected GCSE grades. Offers are conditional on achieving the required standard, with specific conditions outlined in individual offer letters. The expected standard is high – offers are usually made on the condition of\ candidates achieving at least seven GCSEs at grade 8 or equivalent, including in your chosen subjects. You will need to have at least a grade 7 or equivalent in GCSE English Literature, and ideally a grade 7 or equivalent in either GCSE History or Philosophy & Religion. No knowledge of Latin or Ancient Greek is required as all texts are studied in translation.
Assessment is by written examination combining structured, sourcebased questions and essays.
About Education Provider
| Region | London |
| Local Authority | Camden |
| Ofsted Rating | |
| Gender Type | Girls |
| ISI Report | View Report |
| Boarding Fee | Unknown |
| Sixth Form Fee | £22,764 |
| Address | 3 Maresfield Gardens, London, NW3 5SS |
Do you love great literature? Are you fascinated by the history, archaeology and cultures of the Ancient Greeks and Romans? If so, Classical Civilisation is the A Level for you. The Classical Civilisation course offers an exciting exploration into many areas of the Classical world, including literature, history, archaeology, art, architecture, government, politics and philosophy. The influence of the classical world is all around us; A Level of Classical Civilisation will give you the chance to explore some of these influences in their original, classical contexts. Today’s A-Level Classical Civilisation course is exciting, challenging and varied. Universities and employers respect the skills which Classical Civilisation A Level develops: analysis and evaluation, interpretation of sources, effective communication, essay-writing, an appreciation of different cultures and societies and an understanding of the origins and foundations of the Western world. Classical Civilisation A Level appears on the ‘A List’ of suitable arts A Level subjects recommended by Trinity College, Cambridge. It is welcomed by the University of Oxford and appears on the list of ‘Preferred Subjects’ from LSE. Classical Civilisation is an excellent complement to subjects such as History, English Literature, Classical Languages, Art History and Philosophy & Religion. It unites
Current South Hampstead pupils transferring to the Sixth Form must achieve a minimum of six GCSE grades at grade 7 or equivalent, and at least a grade 5 in both Mathematics and English Language. Individual requirements are set for different subjects, with some requiring at least a grade 8 or equivalent. For external candidates, places are offered based on the result of the entrance examinations, interviews and projected GCSE grades. Offers are conditional on achieving the required standard, with specific conditions outlined in individual offer letters. The expected standard is high – offers are usually made on the condition of\ candidates achieving at least seven GCSEs at grade 8 or equivalent, including in your chosen subjects. You will need to have at least a grade 7 or equivalent in GCSE English Literature, and ideally a grade 7 or equivalent in either GCSE History or Philosophy & Religion. No knowledge of Latin or Ancient Greek is required as all texts are studied in translation.
Assessment is by written examination combining structured, sourcebased questions and essays.
