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A Level History

The Cedars Academy

The Cedars Academy, Wanlip Lane, Birstall, Leicester, Leicestershire, LE4 4GH

GCE A/AS Level or Equivalent
Level 3
History, Philosophy and Theology

Available start dates

Available start dates

Monday, 31 August 2026
The Cedars Academy
2 Year(s)
Full time

Available start dates

Monday, 31 August 2026
The Cedars Academy
2 Year(s)
Full time

Course Summary

A-Level History has been designed to help the students understand the significance of historical events, the role of individuals in history and the nature of change over time. The qualification will help students gain a deeper understanding of the past through political, social, economic and cultural perspectives.

Course Details

Topics studied in the syllabus include:

  • Tudors 1485 - 1603
  • Includes: Henry VII, Henry VIII, Edward VI, Mary I and Elizabeth I
  • Democracy and Nazism: Germany 1918 - 1945
  • Includes: Establishment of Weimar, The Golden Age of Weimar, the Collapse of Democracy, Nazi Dictatorship, the Racial State and the Impact of World War Two.
  • NEA - Civil Rights in America in the 1950's and 60's

Entry requirements

General entry requirements including at least a 4 in the relevant subject, if taken.


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