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- Laura Smith
- l.smith@thamesview.kent.sch.uk
A Level Geography
Thamesview School
Thong Lane, Gravesend, Kent, DA12 4LF
Available start dates
Available start dates
Application Instructions
Applications Open: - 3rd November 2025
Applications Close: - On-going
Entry Requirements: - Please check with school website for entry to different Pathways
To choose your courses you must follow these guidelines:
4 x Level 3 courses
OR
2 x Level 2 courses plus English/Maths resit if required
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A combination of Level 3/Level 2 and A Levels dependent on GCSE qualifications
How to Apply: - Please apply via KentChoices
Course Summary
A-Level Geography is a fascinating and rewarding subject that will help learners to understand the world around them and the challenges that we face. Geography is essential for finding solutions to problems such as climate change, sustainable development, and global inequality. The course covers a wide range of topics, including physical geography, human geography, and geographical fieldwork investigation. Studies will also include a four-day residential field trip, where students will get to put into practice what they have learnt and conduct a geographical study of their own.
How will it be delivered and assessed?
Component 1: Physical geography (40%)
Component 2: Human geography (40%)
Component 3: Geography fieldwork investigation (20%)
Entry requirements
Grade 9-4 in 5 GCSEs including English and Maths. Although desirable, it is not a requirement that you have studied Geography before.
Your next steps...
Geography is a versatile subject that can lead to a wide range of careers in fields such as environmental planning, urban planning, international development, and sustainable business. It is a challenging but rewarding subject that will develop critical thinking and problem-solving skills.
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