Religious Studies is a subject that is multi disciplinary which means it links to other subjects however it is unique as it gives an opportunity to develop your knowledge and understanding of religion, philosophy and ethics. Religious Studies is academically rigorous and requires a high level of written skills such as formulating a clear argument and counter-argument, referencing and evaluation. Religious Studies promotes personal development skills that are useful beyond A level. Being able to express an opinion, listen to others and form logical arguments are clear transferable skills. This two year A Level course provides students with in depth study of one Religion, as well as the Philosophy and Ethics of Religion.
In order to study Religious Studies A Level, students must achieve at least five 9-5 grades at GCSE level, including English Literature or Language. Students need a keen interest in Religious Studies and Philosophy and an enquiring mind. It is strongly recommended that students have completed GCSE Religious Studies in order to excel, as well as being able to demonstrate enthusiasm for the subject. However, students who are able to show a passion for the subject and with strong English GCSE results (at least a Grade 6) will be considered.
The study of component 1 concludes with a 3 hr examination worth 50% of the A Level. The study of component 2 concludes with a 3hr examination worth 50% of the A Level
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| Region | London |
| Local Authority | Barnet |
| Ofsted Rating | Good |
| Gender Type | Mixed |
| Address | Claremont Road, Cricklewood, London, NW2 1TR |
Religious Studies is a subject that is multi disciplinary which means it links to other subjects however it is unique as it gives an opportunity to develop your knowledge and understanding of religion, philosophy and ethics. Religious Studies is academically rigorous and requires a high level of written skills such as formulating a clear argument and counter-argument, referencing and evaluation. Religious Studies promotes personal development skills that are useful beyond A level. Being able to express an opinion, listen to others and form logical arguments are clear transferable skills. This two year A Level course provides students with in depth study of one Religion, as well as the Philosophy and Ethics of Religion.
In order to study Religious Studies A Level, students must achieve at least five 9-5 grades at GCSE level, including English Literature or Language. Students need a keen interest in Religious Studies and Philosophy and an enquiring mind. It is strongly recommended that students have completed GCSE Religious Studies in order to excel, as well as being able to demonstrate enthusiasm for the subject. However, students who are able to show a passion for the subject and with strong English GCSE results (at least a Grade 6) will be considered.
The study of component 1 concludes with a 3 hr examination worth 50% of the A Level. The study of component 2 concludes with a 3hr examination worth 50% of the A Level
