During our Sociology A-Level, you will explore the social landscape of the modern world. You will explore the concept of culture and how gender, ethnicity, and religion may or may not affect your opportunities. You will learn about social structures and identities, developing the knowledge to challenge the label that other individuals, groups or organisations may have given you.
Site
Hastings (Station Plaza)
Level
Level 3
Course Type
16 +
Qualification
A Level
Options | Course Code | Starts | Ends |
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apply | 01144y1 | 08/09/25 | 25/06/27 |
During the course you will explore the concepts of culture and socialisation and how gender, ethnicity and religion may or may not affect what opportunities you have in life. You will understand how social structures and identities work, and will develop the skills and evidence you need to challenge the label that other individuals, groups or organisations may have given you.
You will be introduced to the theories, methods and methodologies necessary to analyse the following topics:
Our general entry criteria to study 3 A-Levels is: Minimum five GCSEs grade 4-9 with English Language or Maths at grade 5. For a mixed Level 3 programme the criteria are: Minimum five GCSEs grade 4-9 with English Language or Maths at grade 4. Subject specific entry criteria apply: A GCSE grade 4 in English Language.
Your progress will be regularly assessed by tests and coursework, with regular feedback and guidance being offered for constant improvement.
A-Level Sociology is well regarded by universities and may allow you to study it further at some of the top universities in the country.
There could be a number of career opportunities available to you after completing the course in areas such as Journalism, Teaching, Politics, Market research, or Trend analysis.
There may be some additional costs during the course for trips and visits to further your learning.