Geography is a subject that bridges the gap between humanities and science subjects, allowing you to study for a variety of future careers including medicine, engineering and architecture. It considers the complex and ever-changing relationship between people and their world. The curriculum is wide-ranging and you will enjoy how much the topics overlap with your other subjects at A level. For example, global governance links well with politics and economics while coasts links to biology and mathematics. A level Geography also provides the opportunity to learn a variety of valuable skills – analysing and using data, writing reports, using statistics to test a hypothesis, presenting and selling ideas, and working collaboratively in groups; all are highly relevant in the 21st century workplace.
All offers require at least five 9-7 grades at (I)GCSE and a 9-7 in irrelevant subjects you plan to study at A-Level.
Unit 1: Physical geography – 2 hours 30 minutes exam, 40% of A level Unit 2: Human geography – 2 hours 30 minutes exam, 40% of A level Unit 3: Non-examined assessment – 3000-4000 words, 20% of A level
About Education Provider
| Region | South East |
| Local Authority | Oxfordshire |
| Ofsted Rating | |
| Gender Type | Girls |
| ISI Report | View Report |
| Boarding Fee | Unknown |
| Sixth Form Fee | £20,685 |
| Address | Faringdon Road, Abingdon, OX14 1BE |
Geography is a subject that bridges the gap between humanities and science subjects, allowing you to study for a variety of future careers including medicine, engineering and architecture. It considers the complex and ever-changing relationship between people and their world. The curriculum is wide-ranging and you will enjoy how much the topics overlap with your other subjects at A level. For example, global governance links well with politics and economics while coasts links to biology and mathematics. A level Geography also provides the opportunity to learn a variety of valuable skills – analysing and using data, writing reports, using statistics to test a hypothesis, presenting and selling ideas, and working collaboratively in groups; all are highly relevant in the 21st century workplace.
All offers require at least five 9-7 grades at (I)GCSE and a 9-7 in irrelevant subjects you plan to study at A-Level.
Unit 1: Physical geography – 2 hours 30 minutes exam, 40% of A level Unit 2: Human geography – 2 hours 30 minutes exam, 40% of A level Unit 3: Non-examined assessment – 3000-4000 words, 20% of A level