Religious Studies
Giggleswick School - North Yorkshire
01729893000
Giggleswick, Settle, BD24 0DE
Course summary

Religious Studies is the gateway to many undergraduate degrees and provides a good foundation for subjects such as anthropology, ethics, philosophy, sociology, theology and more. Religious studies is useful in many career paths and provides skills that are applicable in, but not limited to, politics (PPE), the civil service, the armed forces, medicine, international business, the media. This course will appeal to you if you have an inquisitive mind and enjoy problem solving or if you want to engage more critically with how religion influences society and ask questions such as is there a God, are we truly free and what makes an action good? Throughout the course you will engage in critical analysis of theological, philosophical, and ethical theories and concepts. An interest in ideas, belief’s and how they inform personal choice is beneficial. If you enjoy debating and discussing questions about truth, belief, ethics, and society then this course is for you.

Entry requirements

Level 6 GCSE profile

How you'll be assessed

100% examination - Paper 1 (33.3%): Christianity - Paper 2 (33.3%): Philosophy - Paper 3 (33.3%): Ethics

School Info

About Education Provider

RegionYorkshire and the Humber
Local AuthorityNorth Yorkshire
Ofsted Rating
Gender TypeCo-Educational
ISI ReportView Report
Boarding Fee£20,940 - £41,910
Sixth Form Fee£7,125 - £27,090
AddressGiggleswick, Settle, BD24 0DE