A-Level Geography

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Start Date:	Duration:	Level:	Study mode:	Course location:	Course Type:
September	2 Years	Level 3	Part-Time - Day	Hartlepool Sixth Form	A-Levels	Apply	Enquire

What’s it all about?

Immerse yourself in the dynamic study of Geography, where you'll explore the intricate relationships between our planet's physical landscapes and human societies. This course offers a comprehensive curriculum that delves into pressing global issues such as climate change, urban development, and environmental sustainability. Beyond classroom learning, you'll engage in practical fieldwork, including opportunities like the unforgettable trip to Iceland, where students witnessed geology and geography in action.
Our experienced faculty are dedicated to nurturing your analytical and research skills, preparing you for a range of exciting careers in environmental consultancy, urban planning, and beyond. Join a community of passionate geographers and take the first step towards making a meaningful impact on the world.

What do you need to apply for the course?

You will need 5 GCSEs at grade 5-9, including Maths & English Language

*Course costs

Study level	Cost	Additional fees
16-18	Free	You will need to provide your own stationery and you will be given the opportunity to take part in trips and visits.

Maths & English

English and Maths are important life skills that will help you to achieve your best in your studies and progress to your dream career. If you have not already achieved grade 9-4 in GCSE Maths and/ or English at school, we will support you to improve your skills.

Time commitments

Our A Level programmes allow you to choose multiple subjects, enabling you to study 3–4 A Levels over two years or combine them with equivalent vocational qualifications, with each subject taught for 4 hours and 30 minutes per week across three separate lessons and your timetable determined by your chosen subjects (provided at the start of the academic year).
Although you are not required to be on campus when you do not have a timetabled lesson, we strongly recommend making effective use of our learning facilities and resources during these periods to stay on top of your work.

What’s next?

Upon completing this course, you’ll be well-prepared to pursue higher education in geography or related disciplines at university. This academic foundation opens doors to diverse and rewarding careers, including environmental consultancy, urban planning, and roles within governmental and non-governmental organisations.