Geography at A Level excites students' minds, challenges perceptions, and stimulates investigative and analytical skills.It is highly recognized by universities and employers due to the vast number of transferrable skills acquired during the course and the deepening understanding of worldwide contexts. Geography is the perfect complement to subjects from both the humanities and science fields such as English, biology, and physics. Studying geography will encourage students to find the link between the human and physical environments and understand the complex interactions of processes that shape the world. Students learn in a wide variety of ways such as by using maps, GIS, data analysis, fieldwork, investigations, and report/essay writing. Component 1 - Changing physical and human landscapes Component 2 - Global Systems and Global Governance Component 3 - Contemporary Themes in Geography Component 4 - NEA Independent Investigation
At least 5 9-4 grades including English and Mathematics - a minimum of grade 6 at the subject they wish to study.
Component 1 - Changing physical and human landscapes Written Exam: 1 hour 45 minutes (82 Marks 20.5% of A Level). Component 2 - Global Systems and Global Governance Written Exam: 2 hours (110 Marks 27.5% of A Level). Component 3 - Contemporary Themes in Geography Written Exam: 2 hours 15 minutes (128 Marks 32% of A Level). Component 4 - NEA Independent Investigation
About Education Provider
| Region | North East |
| Local Authority | South Tyneside |
| Ofsted Rating | Outstanding |
| Gender Type | Co-Educational |
| Address | Temple Park Road, South Shields, NE34 0QA |
Geography at A Level excites students' minds, challenges perceptions, and stimulates investigative and analytical skills.It is highly recognized by universities and employers due to the vast number of transferrable skills acquired during the course and the deepening understanding of worldwide contexts. Geography is the perfect complement to subjects from both the humanities and science fields such as English, biology, and physics. Studying geography will encourage students to find the link between the human and physical environments and understand the complex interactions of processes that shape the world. Students learn in a wide variety of ways such as by using maps, GIS, data analysis, fieldwork, investigations, and report/essay writing. Component 1 - Changing physical and human landscapes Component 2 - Global Systems and Global Governance Component 3 - Contemporary Themes in Geography Component 4 - NEA Independent Investigation
At least 5 9-4 grades including English and Mathematics - a minimum of grade 6 at the subject they wish to study.
Component 1 - Changing physical and human landscapes Written Exam: 1 hour 45 minutes (82 Marks 20.5% of A Level). Component 2 - Global Systems and Global Governance Written Exam: 2 hours (110 Marks 27.5% of A Level). Component 3 - Contemporary Themes in Geography Written Exam: 2 hours 15 minutes (128 Marks 32% of A Level). Component 4 - NEA Independent Investigation