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Geography A Level Level 3 AQA
T6 Turner Sixth Form
Tile Kiln Lane , Folkestone, Kent, CT19 4PB
Available start dates
Available start dates
Application Instructions
Applications Open: 13 November 2025
Applications Close: tbc
Entry Requirements Applicants must achieve a grade 4 in English Language or English Literature, and Mathematics, in addition to the minimum requirements in their chosen subjects.
How to Apply Please apply via KentChoices or email T6signup@turnerschools.com
Course Summary
This course encourages you to apply geographical knowledge, theory and skills to the world around you. In turn this will enable you to develop a critical understanding of the world’s people, places and environments in the 21st century
Course Details
You should be able to develop both knowledge and understanding of contemporary geographical concepts together with transferable skills that will enable you to progress to higher education and a range of employment opportunities. This course draws on both physical and human geography, explores people-environment interactions and includes fieldwork at a local level to enable you to pose enquiry questions.
How will it be delivered and assessed?
This course comprises of three units all of which are mandatory and two of which are assessed externally.
Unit Component 1 (M)
Title Physical Geography
Weighting 40%
Assessment Written examination (2hr 30mins) - externally assessed
Unit Component 2 (M)
Title Human Geography
Weighting 40%
Assessment Written examination (2hr 30mins) - externally assessed
Unit Component 3 (M)
Title Geography Fieldwork Investigation
Weighting 20%
Assessment Non-exam assessment - internally assessed
Entry requirements
English Lit / Lang 5+ Maths 4+
GCSE 5+ Geography. Candidates without a Level 2 qualification in Geography will be considered upon interview.
Your next steps...
This specification builds on the knowledge, understanding and skills established at GCSE and particularly aims to develop a deeper understanding of, and ability to apply, the concepts of place, space, scale and environment. This course provides a suitable foundation for the study of geography or a related area through a range of higher education courses, progression to the next level of vocational qualifications or employment.
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