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Our A Level in History A allows students to select from over 50 topics of British and non-British history, going beyond the most commonly taught areas. They will develop critical and reflective thinking, which they demonstrate in an essay exploring a topic of their own choosing.
Specification code: H505 Qualification number: 601/4701/5 This qualification is available in English only
Our AS Level in History A engages students’ interest in history, developing their understanding of the nature of historical study, and the evidence on which historical judgements are based. Students select two topics covering both British and non-British history.
Specification code: H105 Qualification number: 601/4843/3 This qualification is available in English only
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CPD course • Online webinar • FREE • AS and A Level History A - H105, H505
Date: 29 Nov 2023 4pm-5:30pm
CPD course • Online webinar • £99 • AS and A Level History A - H105, H505
Date: 23 Jan 2024 10am-12:30pm
Date: 25 Jan 2024 4pm-5:30pm