The course examines the way that the UK is governed, how governments are elected, how the political parties differ from one another and what they believe. It focuses on the organisational structure of politics in the UK as well as looking at the ideas behind it, current affairs and the way the system is constantly changing.

Unit 1: People & Politics
Unit 2: Governing the UK
Unit 3: Key Themes in Political Analysis
Unit 4: Extended Themes in Political Analysis
Each unit is assessed by a written examination
Progression to university degrees in Politics or related subjects.
Direct entry into employment in a variety of roles.
AS Level: Five GCSEs at grades A* - C (Including English Language)
A2 Level: AS Level at grade E or above.
AS Level – 1 Year
AS & A2 Levels – 2 Years
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