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Government & Politics (A Level)

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Programme
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Develop your critical thinking skills as you explore multiple perspectives in complex arguments, while nurturing a comprehensive understanding of both the British and global political systems. A fascinating course where genuine free speech is welcomed, and evidence-based views are always encouraged.

Complimentary courses

  • History / Ancient History
  • English Literature / Language
  • Sociology
  • Philosophy and Ethics
  • Law
  • STEM subjects

Course Content

Studying A Level Government & Politics will provide you with an understanding of British politics, exploring pressure groups, devolution, voting systems, and much more. Go further and discover the forces of globalisation and influential bodies such as the UN, NATO, and the IMF. You’ll also get to grips with a variety of differing ideologies, from anarchism to conservatism and everything in between. As well as hearing from inspiring guest speakers and getting stuck into debates, you’ll take your studies beyond the classroom to visit the University of Hull, Parliament, and the Supreme Court in London.

Your Opportunities

Possible career paths

  • Politician 
  • Civil Servant 
  • Internal Relations Specialist 
  • Marketing / Communications / PR Professional 
  • HR Professional 
  • Research Fellow 
  • Police Officer 

Your Assessment

  • 100% Examination

Our Entry Requirements

For the latest entry requirements for all our courses please click the following link: https://www.franklin.ac.uk/courses/course-entry-requirements

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Studying A Level Government & Politics will provide you with an understanding of British politics, exploring pressure groups, devolution, voting systems, and much more. Go further and discover the forces of globalisation and influential bodies such as the UN, NATO, and the IMF. You’ll also get to grips with a variety of differing ideologies, from anarchism to conservatism and everything in between. As well as hearing from inspiring guest speakers and getting stuck into debates, you’ll take your studies beyond the classroom to visit the University of Hull, Parliament, and the Supreme Court in London.

For the latest entry requirements for all our courses please click the following link: https://www.franklin.ac.uk/courses/course-entry-requirements


Develop your critical thinking skills as you explore multiple perspectives in complex arguments, while nurturing a comprehensive understanding of both the British and global political systems. A fascinating course where genuine free speech is welcomed, and evidence-based views are always encouraged.

Complimentary courses

  • History / Ancient History
  • English Literature / Language
  • Sociology
  • Philosophy and Ethics
  • Law
  • STEM subjects

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<ul><li>100% Examination</li></ul>
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Level 3
GCE A/AS Level or Equivalent

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Next steps

If you have any queries about courses, please do not hesitate to contact the Admissions Team. You can contact them on 01472 875 004 or email admissions@franklin.ac.uk for more.

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