A Level Psychology

Description

Study this AQA A Level Psychology course entirely online to achieve this credible qualification or to gain access into University. A Level Psychology is essential to enter most professions including Accounting, Journalism, Lawyer, Teaching and Business to name a few. Broaden your knowledge around the way people behave and people’s thought processes. You will learn about the Memory, Psychopathy, Attachment and research methods in Psychology, at an advanced level. A Level Psychology is very well respected and  will show employers and educators that you have advanced skills and qualifications to build upon.

Upskill Online UK offers you a support and accountability coach in addition to your course tutor along with a highway to success plan for you to follow giving you excellent value for money.

A Level Psychology is internationally recognised in other countries as well as the UK. You can use this qualification towards University entry.

• Accredited qualification awarded by AQA 
• Progress in your academic journey to University with up to 56 UCAS points
• Can be fast tracked to complete in one year
• You can include exams at your nearest centre
• Full support around your course and guidance for your future plans

Course Units

• Unit 1 – Social influence
• Unit 2 – Memory
• Unit 3 – Attachment
• Unit 4 – Psychopathology
• Unit 5 – Approaches in psychology
• Unit 6 – Biopsychology
• Unit 7 – Issues and debates in psychology
• Unit 8 – Relationships
• Unit 9 – aggression
• Unit 10 – Schizophrenia
• Unit 11 – Research methods in psychology
• Preparing for the examinations

Syllabus: (7182)   Click here for full course content

Awarding Body

AQA is the worlds leading awarding organisation specialising in GCSE, A Levels and Vocational courses and upskilling learners around the world.

Our partners are a UCAS registered centre, meaning you can use this course to gain direct entry to all universities as you will also achieve up to 56 UCAS points.

Course Assessment

You will be required to sit two paper based written exams. Each paper makes up a percentage of your overall A Level qualification as set out below:

• Written Exams
  • Paper 1: 2 hours  – 33.3% of A-level – 96 marks
  • Paper 2: 2 hours  – 33.3% of A-level – 96 marks
  • Paper 3: 2 hours  – 33.3% of A-level – 96 marks

We can offer you a guaranteed exam space at one of our exam centres it the UK when you choose to study this A Level Psychology course with us at Upskill Online UK. Alternatively, you may choose to organise and book your own exams.

During the course, you will be required to complete learning activities, tests or assignments to show your knowledge and understanding of the units you have learnt. They do not count towards your overall A Level Psychology qualification. They are marked by your course tutor and feedback will be provided with each completed unit.

Exams

Upskill Online UK have a national network of UK GCSE, A Levels and Functional Skills exam centres and provide our students with guaranteed exam spaces offered at a discounted rate exclusive to our learners only. We can also book late entries and re-takes. Exams for A Level Psychology are £396 with Upskill Online UK. Please select ‘Yes’ on enrolment form when asked, if you want to book your exams with us.

Course Outcome

When you have completed this course, you will achieve an AQA A Level in Psychology qualification and gain up to 56 UCAS points. Specification (7182).

Entry Requirements

There are no formal entry requirements for this course. We do advise that you have achieved a GCSE in Psychology or an equivalent qualification before enrolling on this course. This A Level Psychology course is at difficulty level 3 – equivalent to a BTEC or a 60 credit qualification. This course is suitable for learners of all ages.

Duration

8 – 24 months

Guided Learning Hours (GLH)

300 hours

What Next?

After you’ve completed this A Level Psychology course, you could progress onto a degree and apply to University or apply for jobs in a variety of settings or sectors including:

• Therapist
• Psychiatric Nurse / Practitioner
• School Counsellor
• Teaching or Lecturer
• Social Worker

We can help you with your CV and LinkedIn profile to showcase your new qualifications.

Support

The A Level Psychology course is popular with home school pupils. You will receive qualified Tutor support, as well as your very own Upskill Online UK personal mentor and accountability coach, to help keep you motivated and on track with accountability sessions. We will also help you to plan the next steps in your personal, academic or professional journey and provide your very own roadmap to success. You get the complete package all in one place with us here at Upskill Online UK, where learning is earning for life.

If you want to speak with us regarding this course, please complete the enquiry form and we will contact you shortly.