A-Level Psychology

Why choose Psychology @ Bridlington?

• Understand the science behind behaviour
• Develop a range of valuable skills and independent thinking
• Many fascinating career paths

AQA Psychology A Level explores the fascinating science behind human behaviour, helping you understand why people conform, develop mental illnesses, or commit crimes. Through topics like social influence, memory, attachment, clinical psychology, and biopsychology, you will examine real-world studies and psychological theories that explain how we think, feel, and act. You will also gain valuable skills in data analysis, critical thinking, and problem solving, preparing you for a wide range of careers and further study.

This course is assessed through 3 examinations at the end of the course

Five grade 5s in your GCSEs.

Psychology is a subject that teaches you valuable skills that are essential across a number of careers such as teaching, the police force and business. Further Education pathways in psychology can lead to exciting jobs specialising in areas such as forensic, clinical, developmental, education and sports psychology.