Ashton Sixth Form College courses

...to 4 grades C at GCSE. If you achieve a Merit or Distinction you can progress to a Level 3 Certificate or AS course. Many of our students continue their... Learn about: Full Time...

...but have not yet achieved the entry requirements for our higher level courses. Length of Course One year full time. What qualifications do I need to study on the course?...

...at a higher level - this may be the course for you. You won't spend much time looking at 'set texts' instead you'll focus on everyday language...

...What will I be able to progress to? This subject is very versatile - there are elements which will be useful in a range of Higher Education courses and...

...60% exam 40% coursework What will I be able to progress to? There are a range of options available to post AS/AGCE students - the skills acquired on...

...If you haven't got a C in GCSE English you really should be thinking about re-sitting this course. Many employers ask for GCSE English (and Mathematics)...

...AS/AGCE CLASSICAL CIVILISATION (ANCIENT HISTORY) This course is designed to offer you the opportunity to acquire the skills needed by a historian...

...In your second year you will build further on your knowledge of Roman Britain and Ancient Greece. You will also have the opportunity to go out on various field trips...

...also a chance to pick the subject up if you didn't study History at school. Many well-known figures have taken degrees in History including Gordon Brown...

...In your AS year you will assessed by exam and in the second year you will be assessed through both exam and coursework. You will gain an understanding of political...

...Others choose to use their skills in more general careers such as information technology, administration and management or marketing...

...Method of assessment 100% exam based. What will I be able to progress to? Many of our students follow this course with a geography related degree before...

...Not only will you be looking at a wide range of high profile real life cases, you'll also find out about the offences themselves, how they came to court...

...your life and provide information on your rights. Length of course. One year AS/two year AGCE. What. AS/AGCE LAW Law regulates all of our lives and relationships...

...If you like to think about, debate and formulate your own opinions on real issues you'll thrive on this course. You'll learn that a philosopher doesn't...

...Philosophy is a highly academic subject and as a result you'll need good written skills. Method of assessment 100% Exam What will I be able to progress...

...Politics is all around us and affects the way we live our daily lives and society as a whole. Studying Politics at Ashton Sixth Form College will...

...History and Law. Politics can lead to a number of career choices including journalism, local government, law and teaching...

...who like to consider, debate and formulate their own ideas and opinions about life's deeper issues. The course does not study any particular religion instead...

...AS/AGCE RELIGIOUS STUDIES An interesting topical course which is becoming increasingly popular amongst our students. AS/AGCE Religious Studies is for students...