A-Level English Literature
An inspiring critical examination of drama, poetry, and prose across five centuries. Students explore Shakespeare, Gothic fiction, romantic poetry, and contemporary voices with close textual analysis and seminar debate.
Cultivates analytical precision, critical documentary analysis, and persuasive argumentation through deep explorations of the British Stuart Monarchy and 20th-century Russian Revolution to Cold War.
Fully Funded (UK 16-19) / £9,500 per annum (International)
2 Years (Full-Time)
Year 12-13 (Sixth Form)
AQA (7042)
Applicants holding alternative qualifications (IGCSE, IB Middle Years, or overseas national diplomas) will have their equivalence assessed by the College Registry.
Two 2.5-hour written papers (80% total) and an independently researched 4,500-word historical investigation (20%).
Graduates of A-Level History at Prince College commonly progress into the following degree specialisms and professions:
Head of Humanities
MA, PhD History (LSE), Fellow of the Historical Association
Fully Funded (UK 16-19) / £9,500 per annum (International)
UK students aged 16-18 may qualify for state-funded entitlement. Means-tested bursaries covering up to 100% of international tuition are available through the Prince Memorial Foundation.
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