A Levels full-time courses
Why choose A Levels at West Notts?
An overall pass rate of 100% in 2018 is not the ony reason to study at West Notts...
Tailor your experience
Alongside three A Level subjects, you’ll have the opportunity to choose from the following:
- The Extended Project qualification – worth half the UCAS points of an A Level, this is an individual research project on a topic of your choosing and is valued by universities.
- Level 3 Mathematical Studies – (UCAS points available) an opportunity to develop your maths skills – great alongside A Levels including psychology, geography, business and science/s etc.
- A fourth A Level subject.
Wider learning
In addition we offer many enrichment activities open to all A Level students:
- The Brilliant Club – working with a PHD student to engage in university-level skills.
- The Access Project – one-to-one tutorials with industry professionals.
- Guest speakers – from publishers, to barristers and cosmetic scientists.
- Day trip and visits – Jaguar Land Rover, Harry Potter Studio’s Tour, European Court of Human Rights, Strasbourg, etc.
- University visits – including the East Midlands UCAS exhibition.
- Oxbridge Medicine and Law Societies – meet students already enjoying university.
- Personal statement – we’re here to help students achieve a competitive UCAS application.
- Learner Representative and peer mentor opportunities.
- Opportunities to join the college's Academy of Sport programme.
Feel supported
Our A Level students will be allocated an individual progress mentor who is there to guide you throughout your studies. As part of this, you’ll have regular one-to-one meetings to track your progress. You’ll also be supported by your tutors, and will take part in group tutorials to learn additional study skills.
What our students say
From making new friends to gaining new skills and enjoying independence, Emily Burke explains why college has helped her to grow in more ways than one…
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