A Level: Psychology
Science and Mathematics


What will you be working towards?
Code | 133 |
Qualification Type | GCE A/AS Level or Equivalent |
Qualification Level | Level 3 |
Course type | Full Time |
Overview
Details
How will it be delivered?
- Social influence
- Memory
- Attachment
- Psychopathology
- Assessment
- 2 hour written exam
- 96 marks
- 33-3% of A-level
- Questions
- 4 compulsory sections all
- requiring written answers
- worth 24 marks each
Paper 2: Psychology in Context
Content
- Approaches in Psychology
- Biopsychology
- Research Methods
- Assessment
- 2 hour written exam
- 96 marks
- 33-3% of A-level
Questions
3 compulsory sections all requiring written answers, 2 worth 24 marks and Research methods worth 48 marks
Paper 3: Issues and options in Psychology
- Content
- Issues and debates in Psychology
- Gender
- Schizophrenia
- Addiction
Assessment
- 2 hour written exam
- 96 marks
- 33-3% of A-level
Entry requirements
Entry requirements
Your next steps...
You could take this course to complement other advanced level courses or to prepare for the A2 in Psychology, which could lead you onto higher education to study Psychology or more general higher education courses. With further training, you could go into a job related to Psychology. The qualification will also help you develop skills, understanding and knowledge that many employers across lots of industries are looking for.