Course information
Psychology
Abbey Gate College - Cheshire West and Chester
01244332077
Saighton Grange, Saighton, Chester, CH3 6EN
Course summary

Studying Psychology will give you an understanding of the way people think and why people behave in certain ways. Throughout this inspiring and stimulating course, you will consider how psychologists seek to understand and modify behaviours using scientific methods. Studying Psychology will challenge the way you perceive the world and encourage you to think differently. • Issues and Debates in Psychology. • One topic from Relationships, Gender, Cognition and Development. • One topic from Schizophrenia, Eating Behaviour and Stress. • One topic from aggression, Forensic Psychology and Addiction

Entry requirements

Our Sixth Form entry also requires an interview with the Heads of Sixth Form, after which a conditional offer will be made and will be dependent upon agreed GCSE grade requirements. Our standard requirement is Grade 6 or above in the chosen A-Level subjects (or relevant subject), Grade 5 or above in English and Maths and Grade 4 or above in non-related GCSE subjects.

How you'll be assessed

There are three exams at A Level, each accounts for one third of the A Level. Each exam is 2 hours is worth 90 marks. The exam consists of multiple choice, short answer and extended writing questions.

School Info

About Education Provider

RegionNorth West
Local AuthorityCheshire West and Chester
Ofsted Rating
Gender TypeCo-Educational
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Boarding FeeUnknown
Sixth Form Fee£10,419 - £15,162
AddressSaighton Grange, Saighton, Chester, CH3 6EN