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A Level in Politics

Sirius - The College@Sirius

Sirius Academy West, 296 Anlaby Park Road South, Hull, HU4 7JB

GCE A/AS Level or Equivalent
Level 3
Social Sciences

Available start dates

Available start dates

Monday, 07 September 2026
Sirius - The College@Sirius
Full time

Course Summary

Politics plays a key role within establishing peace and collaboration within and between nations. Regardless of national origin, politics influence the daily lives of citizens from all socioeconomic backgrounds, races and ethnic origins. A-level Government and Politics enables students to develop their critical thinking skills and enhance their ability to interpret, evaluate and comment on the nature of politics.

Course Details

-People, Politics and Participation

-Governing Modern Britain

-The Politics of the USA

-Ideologies

-The Government of the USA

-Political ISSYES: Ideologies in Action

How will it be delivered and assessed?

Assessed by examination.

Entry requirements

5 GCSEs at 4 or above including: English Language at 5 and Mathematics at 4 or above.

Course availability is at the discretion of the Sixth Form Team.

Your next steps...

Students who have taken A-level Government and Politics go on to study Politics at University. Future opportunities may include: Politician, In Local Government, Community Officer, Political Journalism.

- BA (Hons) Economics and Politics

- BA (Hons) Politics, Religion and Philosophy

- BA (Hons) International Politics


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