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Politics

Politics affects every aspect of our lives and is constantly changing and evolving. The A-Level helps you understand the role politics plays in relation to current local, national, and global issues. Politics also involves us considering issues from a wide range of perspectives, helping us to understand differences in opinions.

 

What will I study?

There are three parts to A-Level Politics. You will study:

  • UK Politics
  • UK Government
  • USA Comparative Politics.

 

What can I do with A-Level Politics?

People who study Politics go on to a range of courses in the future, including university degrees in politics, law, journalism, philosophy, economics and social sciences. A-level Politics develops your essay writing, critical analysis and evaluative skills.

More information can be found in the document below:

Politics A-Level Curriculum