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A-Level Psychology including exams

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OUR PASS RATE
A-Levels (National Average 81.4%)
96%

A-Level Psychology including exams

This course at a glance

  • Learn about cognitive behavioural therapy, operant conditioning and more
  • Cover historical psychological experiments from Milgram to Pavlovian conditioning
  • Conduct independent research and learn about the fundamentals of psychological research methods
  • All study materials produced in line with current AQA syllabus
  • AQA Exams included with this course bundle
  • Complete this A Level in as little as 12 months

Studying your A-Level

A-Level Psychology is an opportunity to delve into the human mind and explore, and understand, why we behave the way we do.

Psychology is one of the most interesting and pioneering fields in the world, especially with greater awareness and importance being placed on our mental health. It has never been a more interesting time to learn how the human mind works.

During your studies you will develop an understanding of key psychological concepts and theories. You will examine ethical issues, analyse and interpret psychological concepts and evaluate treatments.

Your A-level Psychology will also include Biopsychology, Psychopathology, Memory and more.

Designed in line with AQA syllabus, this recognised qualification will help you work towards your academic and professional goals.

This course bundle includes everything you need to study your A Level as well as the exams you need to pass to qualify.

You will have three exams to complete to gain your A-level Psychology. The exams contain multiple-choice, short answers, and extended writing questions.

Throughout your exam you’ll be expected to demonstrate your knowledge and understanding of psychological concepts, theories and research methods.

Getting Started

learndirect is a leading UK distance learning institute, which means we take a person-centred approach to learning. We provide the tools to learn and you do the rest.

This means no physical classes or prohibitive timetables. You can learn when it will be the most effective, in an environment you will be the most comfortable in.

You still get the academic support from your dedicated tutor. They will provide advice, guidance and feedback on your assignments. This allows you to progress in a structured, positive way.

Ultimately this allows you to study and complete your A-Level in psychology in a manner that reflects your lifestyle, commitments and your approach to learning.

You can start learning from the moment you have enrolled with us. We don’t have term times, just an online portal with all your course material ready and waiting. The only specific deadline to work towards is your exam – exam sittings are held once per year in May or June.

That means you can get your A-Level in psychology as quickly as you choose.

Pursuing your career

An A-Level in psychology can allow you to go on to study the subject at university. However, your desired university will have entry requirements so be sure to check the grade required in this and associated subjects.

IMPORTANT NOTE:

You will be unable to book your exam until all outstanding course fees are settled in full, this includes any associated charges deemed to be payable as per your initial contract.

All courses funded via our partner Premium Credit Limited, will need to be settled with them directly.

Modules

  1. Social influence
  2. Memory
  3. Attachment
  4. Psychopathology
  5. Approaches in Psychology
  6. Biopsychology
  7. Research methods
  8. Issues and debates in Psychology

Entry Requirements

There are no entry requirements, but a GCSE or IGCSE in this subject would be beneficial. You must complete at least 50% of the course and pass the associated assignments before you are eligible to be entered for the exams.

Average completion timeframe

The average time it takes to complete the course is 2 years.

Assessment requirements

The assessment consists of written exams

Exams required

One of our exam partners will provide the exam centre and oversee the examination process.

Is Membership Required?

No membership is required to enrol on this course.

Certification Timeframe

You can expect to receive your certificate 3 months after receiving the result.

Course Fees

All course fees, inclusive of all payment plans including our Premium Credit Limited option, must be settled before exams can be booked.

*You will have access to the course for 24 months.

At the end of each unit you will find a Tutor Marked Assignment (TMA). This is completed online and submitted to your tutor. Once assessed your tutor will return your work complete with its final grade and feedback. Once you’ve successfully passed each assignment you’ll be ready to take your exams.

IMPORTANT NOTE:

You will be unable to book your exam until all outstanding course fees are settled in full, this includes any associated charges deemed to be payable as per your initial contract.

All courses funded via our partner Premium Credit Limited, will need to be settled with them directly.

Tutors and Exams

Tutors and Exams provides examination and assessment facilities primarily aimed at private and home-educated candidates.

Tutors and Exams have examination centres located around the country: Bolton, Coventry, Doncaster, St Neots Cambridgeshire,  High Wycombe, Taunton, Wimbledon and Romford.  All are approved for examination delivery by the Joint Council for Qualifications (JCQ).

If you decide to take the A-Level exam at the end of this course and pass, you will have gained an A-level in Psychology. This will enable you to progress to further and higher education programmes.

Frequently Asked Questions

A-Level Psychology dives into the captivating science of why we tick, exploring how our minds and emotions influence our behaviour. You'll delve into areas like memory, social influences, and mental health, developing critical thinking skills while gaining invaluable insights into yourself and the people around you. It's a thought-provoking journey through the inner workings of the human experience, offering both valuable knowledge for future careers and a deeper understanding of the fascinating complexities of being human.
A-Level Psychology's difficulty depends on your learning style and existing knowledge. It's not mathematically demanding but requires good memorisation for case studies and key concepts. While some find it challenging, the high pass rate suggests strong support and accessible content. Ultimately, it's a rewarding journey if you're genuinely interested in understanding the human mind and willing to put in the effort.
Yes, it is! Studying Psychology A-Level unlocks a treasure chest of opportunities, not just for understanding yourself and others, but also for forging exciting career paths. It lays the foundation for various psychology degrees, like clinical psychology, forensic psychology, or cognitive science, opening doors to fulfilling professions like therapist, forensic psychologist, or even researcher in cutting-edge fields like brain-computer interfaces, but the benefits extend beyond academia. The critical thinking, research, and communication skills you hone in Psychology A-Level are universally valuable, and sought after by employers in diverse fields like marketing, human resources, and even law. So, whether you envision delving into the human mind professionally or simply want a sharper edge in the job market, Psychology A-Level is an investment in your future, equipping you with knowledge and skills that will never go out of style.
Yes! You don’t need any GCSEs to enrol on our online Psychology A-Level course, though they are beneficial. Please note, if you plan to apply to university, you will need GCSEs or a Level 2 equivalent. We also provide these qualifications so please speak with our team about how we can help you meet your university entry requirements when you enrol on this course.
Yes! Your A-Level Psychology exams are included in this course option. After passing each end-of-unit assignment and your mock exams successfully, you will be ready to take your exam.

A-Level Psychology including exams

This course at a glance

  • Learn about cognitive behavioural therapy, operant conditioning and more
  • Cover historical psychological experiments from Milgram to Pavlovian conditioning
  • Conduct independent research and learn about the fundamentals of psychological research methods
  • All study materials produced in line with current AQA syllabus
  • AQA Exams included with this course bundle
  • Complete this A Level in as little as 12 months

Studying your A-Level

A-Level Psychology is an opportunity to delve into the human mind and explore, and understand, why we behave the way we do.

Psychology is one of the most interesting and pioneering fields in the world, especially with greater awareness and importance being placed on our mental health. It has never been a more interesting time to learn how the human mind works.

During your studies you will develop an understanding of key psychological concepts and theories. You will examine ethical issues, analyse and interpret psychological concepts and evaluate treatments.

Your A-level Psychology will also include Biopsychology, Psychopathology, Memory and more.

Designed in line with AQA syllabus, this recognised qualification will help you work towards your academic and professional goals.

This course bundle includes everything you need to study your A Level as well as the exams you need to pass to qualify.

You will have three exams to complete to gain your A-level Psychology. The exams contain multiple-choice, short answers, and extended writing questions.

Throughout your exam you’ll be expected to demonstrate your knowledge and understanding of psychological concepts, theories and research methods.

Getting Started

learndirect is a leading UK distance learning institute, which means we take a person-centred approach to learning. We provide the tools to learn and you do the rest.

This means no physical classes or prohibitive timetables. You can learn when it will be the most effective, in an environment you will be the most comfortable in.

You still get the academic support from your dedicated tutor. They will provide advice, guidance and feedback on your assignments. This allows you to progress in a structured, positive way.

Ultimately this allows you to study and complete your A-Level in psychology in a manner that reflects your lifestyle, commitments and your approach to learning.

You can start learning from the moment you have enrolled with us. We don’t have term times, just an online portal with all your course material ready and waiting. The only specific deadline to work towards is your exam – exam sittings are held once per year in May or June.

That means you can get your A-Level in psychology as quickly as you choose.

Pursuing your career

An A-Level in psychology can allow you to go on to study the subject at university. However, your desired university will have entry requirements so be sure to check the grade required in this and associated subjects.

IMPORTANT NOTE:

You will be unable to book your exam until all outstanding course fees are settled in full, this includes any associated charges deemed to be payable as per your initial contract.

All courses funded via our partner Premium Credit Limited, will need to be settled with them directly.

Modules

  1. Social influence
  2. Memory
  3. Attachment
  4. Psychopathology
  5. Approaches in Psychology
  6. Biopsychology
  7. Research methods
  8. Issues and debates in Psychology

Entry Requirements

There are no entry requirements, but a GCSE or IGCSE in this subject would be beneficial. You must complete at least 50% of the course and pass the associated assignments before you are eligible to be entered for the exams.

Average completion timeframe

The average time it takes to complete the course is 2 years.

Assessment requirements

The assessment consists of written exams

Exams required

One of our exam partners will provide the exam centre and oversee the examination process.

Is Membership Required?

No membership is required to enrol on this course.

Certification Timeframe

You can expect to receive your certificate 3 months after receiving the result.

Course Fees

All course fees, inclusive of all payment plans including our Premium Credit Limited option, must be settled before exams can be booked.

*You will have access to the course for 24 months.

Excellent Marking

Assessment

At the end of each unit you will find a Tutor Marked Assignment (TMA). This is completed online and submitted to your tutor. Once assessed your tutor will return your work complete with its final grade and feedback. Once you’ve successfully passed each assignment you’ll be ready to take your exams.

IMPORTANT NOTE:

You will be unable to book your exam until all outstanding course fees are settled in full, this includes any associated charges deemed to be payable as per your initial contract.

All courses funded via our partner Premium Credit Limited, will need to be settled with them directly.

Tutors and Exams

Tutors and Exams provides examination and assessment facilities primarily aimed at private and home-educated candidates.

Tutors and Exams have examination centres located around the country: Bolton, Coventry, Doncaster, St Neots Cambridgeshire,  High Wycombe, Taunton, Wimbledon and Romford.  All are approved for examination delivery by the Joint Council for Qualifications (JCQ).

Qualifications

If you decide to take the A-Level exam at the end of this course and pass, you will have gained an A-level in Psychology. This will enable you to progress to further and higher education programmes.

Frequently Asked Questions

A-Level Psychology dives into the captivating science of why we tick, exploring how our minds and emotions influence our behaviour. You'll delve into areas like memory, social influences, and mental health, developing critical thinking skills while gaining invaluable insights into yourself and the people around you. It's a thought-provoking journey through the inner workings of the human experience, offering both valuable knowledge for future careers and a deeper understanding of the fascinating complexities of being human.
A-Level Psychology's difficulty depends on your learning style and existing knowledge. It's not mathematically demanding but requires good memorisation for case studies and key concepts. While some find it challenging, the high pass rate suggests strong support and accessible content. Ultimately, it's a rewarding journey if you're genuinely interested in understanding the human mind and willing to put in the effort.
Yes, it is! Studying Psychology A-Level unlocks a treasure chest of opportunities, not just for understanding yourself and others, but also for forging exciting career paths. It lays the foundation for various psychology degrees, like clinical psychology, forensic psychology, or cognitive science, opening doors to fulfilling professions like therapist, forensic psychologist, or even researcher in cutting-edge fields like brain-computer interfaces, but the benefits extend beyond academia. The critical thinking, research, and communication skills you hone in Psychology A-Level are universally valuable, and sought after by employers in diverse fields like marketing, human resources, and even law. So, whether you envision delving into the human mind professionally or simply want a sharper edge in the job market, Psychology A-Level is an investment in your future, equipping you with knowledge and skills that will never go out of style.
Yes! You don’t need any GCSEs to enrol on our online Psychology A-Level course, though they are beneficial. Please note, if you plan to apply to university, you will need GCSEs or a Level 2 equivalent. We also provide these qualifications so please speak with our team about how we can help you meet your university entry requirements when you enrol on this course.
Yes! Your A-Level Psychology exams are included in this course option. After passing each end-of-unit assignment and your mock exams successfully, you will be ready to take your exam.
OUR PASS RATE
A-Levels
96%
(National Average 81.4%)
100% online
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400 guided
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