Geography
Course summary
6 GCSE 9-5 grades to include Maths at Grade 4+ and English Language and English Literature at Grade 6+. Students with AS or Advanced Geography have access to a wide range of possible career and higher education opportunities. Skills that you develop include collecting analysing and interpreting data, communicating your findings and developing links between different parts of the subject. These skills are in great demand and Geographers are currently amongst the most employable graduates. You will enjoy Geography if you have an interest in and a concern for the environment and current affairs. It attracts those who are interested in finding out about travel, new people, new places, landscapes, local and global events. If you enjoy studying subjects that are relevant to your own life and experiences and enjoy undertaking practical work as well as work in the classroom You will enjoy Geography if you have an interest in and a concern for the environment and current affairs. It attracts those who are interested in finding out about travel, new people, new places, landscapes, local and global events. If you enjoy studying subjects that are relevant to your own life and experiences and enjoy undertaking practical work as well as work in the classroom
Entry Requirements
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| Requirement | Rule | You |
|---|---|---|
GCSE qualifications | 6 gcse qualifications at grade 5.0 or above | — |
Geography | Grade 5 in Geography | — |
Mathematics | Grade 5 in Mathematics | — |
English Language | Grade 5 in English Language | — |
As published by the school
6 GCSE 9-5 grades to include Maths & English Language at Grade 5+ and GCSE Geography at Grade 5+.
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Assessment
You will be assessed through externally marked papers. AS—there are two examinations; these are split between the human and physical elements of the course. They will also assess students on geographical enquiry and fieldwork techniques. A2—there are two examinations again on human and physical geography. These are supported by a written fieldwork assignment of approximately 3000 words.
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