You’ll need to meet the entry criteria for your chosen Pathway.
For more information about the pathways, please click here.
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Topics you’ll study include:
- Murder and manslaughter
- Theft and robbery
- The tort of negligence
- Contract and consumer law
- Law and morals
- Law and justice
An enriching experience
Studying A Level Law at HNC is an enriching experience. You’ll have plenty of opportunities to develop your skills and interests, broadening your horizons and building your cultural capital. These experiences are integral to life at HNC and will help you to stand out from the crowd. Some of the experiences our A Level Law students enjoy include:
- Participating in inspirational and valuable guest workshops and university lecturers
- Taking part in residential trips and visits – this year students have experienced the Criminal Justice System in action in court
- Holding a mock trial and putting the theory learnt in the classroom to the test as members of the prosecution and defence
Enlightening opportunities
We are proud of the unique experiences that are available to our students both inside and outside of the classroom. Our subject specialists will instil in you a love of learning, and challenge you to develop the required skills you’ll need to achieve the life-changing qualifications that will lead you to your dream career.
On this fast-paced course, you will examine real-life cases and consider the often complex moral dilemmas they pose to those involved and wider society. You’ll be encouraged to engage in lively debate and discussion as part of your learning, equipping you with the confidence to deliver articulate academic arguments. You’ll also benefit from trips and experiences outside the classroom including visits to the Magistrates’ and Crown Court to see legal proceedings in action.
How will you be assessed?
This course is assessed by examination.
A Level Law provides students with a range of skills that are highly sought by both employers and universities. As such, the pathways on offer are incredibly varied; former students have gone on to serve in the Armed Forces, the Police Force, the Probation Service, Prison Service, whilst others become Teachers, Journalists and Social Workers. And of course, many former students progress to study Law at university and have since become Solicitors and Barristers.
A Level Law students have recently progressed to university to study subjects such as:
- Philosophy, Ethics and Religion
- Sociology
- Law
- Journalism
- History
- Politics
What does this course go well with or what may you like?
