Studying A Levels while working full time
Trying to fit in anything while working full time can be hard. Especially if you have a family to consider and a house to maintain.
When you throw in studying something as important as your A Levels into the mix, it’s easy to feel overwhelmed. Sometimes[...]
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Become a Scientist without A Levels
Scientists, now more than ever, have a profound influence on our society. They invent cures to diseases. They can alter our genetic makeup. Or they can detect the very vibrations of the universe, like an infinite number of strings all being plucked at[...]
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What to do if I Failed my A Levels
A Levels have been the standard school leaver qualification in England since the late 1950s. They were introduced to give employers and universities an indication of a student’s ability in their chosen subjects.
It’s a system that has remained largely[...]
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Should I Study A Level Sociology?
Sociology as an area of study encompasses examining human values and culture, understanding relationships, social interaction and more.
Through critical analysis and empirical investigation, sociologists seek to gain a better understanding of social order[...]
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Which is Better – iGCSEs or GCSEs?
GCSEs – whether you study them online (the so called iGCSE) or in a traditional setting are the same.
They’re the same because all courses awarding those qualifications have to go through independent assessment and oversight.
This is to ensure that[...]
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Can you do A Levels at Home?
Traditionally if you wanted to study A Levels you had two choices.
The first was when you were 16 either at sixth form or a sixth form college. The other was as an adult attending a college course, often in the evening.
Basically, if you didn’t[...]
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Should I Study A Level Psychology?
Psychology explores the workings of the mind to understand why we behave in the ways we do and how we can alter these behaviours.
By studying the mind and understanding its functions, psychologists can help identify and build awareness of mental disorders.[...]
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Should I take GCSE Maths?
Maths – despite its importance – is something of a marmite subject. People either loved maths at school, or they hated it.
This view was often related to one’s aptitude, the teacher, or both. Regardless it’s a subject that divides people greatly.
It’s[...]
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Should I take GCSE English Literature?
GCSE English literature is perceived by many as not much more than reading old books. Those critics aren’t entirely wrong.
However, through reading those old books and analysing them, we gain valuable insight – almost like looking into the past.
By[...]
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Should I Take A Level Biology?
Studying A Level Biology will allow you to delve deeper into the complexities of human, animal and plant life.
Most of us have watched nature documentaries and been intrigued by the incredible diversity of life in the world. Studying biology can help[...]
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