Geography
Course summary
Geography is a highly regarded traditional academic subject recognised by universities and employers for the wide range of transferable skills it teacher including giving presentations, data and map analysis, completing research and essay writing. A wide range of careers are open to Geography graduates in the technological, financial, legal, environmental,social, and public sectors. The A level examines relevant contemporary issues such as coping with climate change and other global hazards, globalisation, superpowers, health and human rights, managing water and energy resources and managing large scale, regional and local areas.
Entry Requirements
Checked against your grades — every rule traces to the school's published source.
| Requirement | Rule | You |
|---|---|---|
GCSE qualifications | 5 gcse qualifications at grade 4.0 or above | — |
Geography | Grade 6 in Geography | — |
English Language | Grade 6 in English Language | — |
English Literature Alternative route | Grade 6 in English Literature | — |
Combined Science | Grade 6-6 in Combined Science | — |
Mathematics | Grade 4 in Mathematics | — |
As published by the school
• 5 GCSE Grades from 9-4 • Grade 4 in Mathematics • Grade 6 in Geography • Grade 6/6 in Science • Grade 6 in English Language or Literature You CAN take Geography A-Level WITHOUT having taken Geography GCSE. In this case you will need to have attained • Grade 6 in Mathematics • Grade 7 in either English Language or English Literature • Grade 7/7 in Combined Science or 7 in two subjects of Triple Science
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Assessment
A Level consists of 4 units: • Paper 1: (30%): Examination based on all the physical themes of the course. • Paper 2: (30%): Examination based on all the human themes of the course.
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