Courses

Courses

ART - TEXTILES AS / A LEVEL

The emphasis of the course is on developing your own ideas and creativity with constant reference to contemporary art practice. It is a mainly practical course where you can choose to broaden skills in a variety of textile... More »

ART & DESIGN AS / A LEVEL

The emphasis of the course is on developing your own ideas and creativity with constant reference to contemporary art practice. It is a mainly practical course where you can choose to broaden skills in painting, sculpture,... More »

BIOLOGY AS / A LEVEL

We offer Salter’s Nuffield Biology at Advanced Level, including AS Level. We aim to provide a course for students who are interested in science and who may wish to pursue a medical or science related course at University,... More »

BUSINESS BTEC FIRST CERTIFICATE

The BTEC First Certificate is a one year course that is equivalent in value to two GCSEs. It is an excellent base for advanced study, and many of our students choose to follow the BTEC Business National Diploma or... More »

BUSINESS BTEC NATIONAL DIPLOMA/CERTIFICATE

These courses give you the foundation for a career in business. You will study enterprise, marketing, people-management and e-business and analyse how businesses are influenced by society. They provide an excellent... More »

BUSINESS STUDIES AS / A LEVEL

At Scarborough Sixth Form College, we offer the OCR Business Studies modular syllabus at both A level (two year course) and AS level (one year course). The AS Level forms the first year of the A level... More »

CERTIFICATE OF PERSONAL EFFECTIVENESS (CoPE)

The CoPE qualification is designed to enable students to develop and demonstrate a range of personal, key and employability skills leading to personal effectiveness. It is hoped that students will be able to broaden their... More »

CHEMISTRY AS / A LEVEL

The Salters course is a revolutionary course which is designed to encourage study skills, develop practical ability and to capture the imagination. It is structured to enhance the understanding of science, while... More »

COMPUTING AS / A LEVEL

Computing develops problem-solving ability using an algorithmic approach. It teaches programming in a fun and challenging way. It also develops an understanding of hardware and software. It provides a firm basis for a... More »

CREATIVE & MEDIA ADVANCED DIPLOMA

The Advanced Diploma in Creative & Media is studied over two years and is worth the equivalent of three and a half A levels. This Diploma is a new high-profile qualification developed to suit students who are... More »

DRAMA & THEATRE STUDIES AS / A LEVEL

Drama and Theatre Studies involves the exploration of performance. You will extend your ability to create drama and theatre, either in a performing or production role. The course will involve taking part in drama... More »

ECONOMICS AS / A LEVEL

We offer Economics at both AS (a one-year course) and A level (a two-year course). The AS course forms the first year of the A level course. If students wish to obtain an A level in the subject they must complete the units... More »

ENGLISH LANGUAGE AS / A LEVEL

At Scarborough Sixth Form College, English Language is available as a one year AS Level AQA English Language course, or we offer a two year A level English Language course. All students follow the same... More »

ENGLISH LITERATURE AS / A LEVEL

At Scarborough Sixth Form College, English Literature ia available as a one year AQA English Literature AS course and a two year English Literature A level course. AS level forms the first year of the A level... More »

EXTENDED PROJECT QUALIFICATION

The Extended Project is a new qualification which is equivalent in value to an AS and is being strongly encouraged by Universities. It will form a compulsory part of the new Diploma. The Project is one of your own choosing... More »

FRENCH AS / A LEVEL

It is becoming increasingly important to become proficient in a modern foreign language and there are many career opportunities open to those who wish to combine a study of a foreign language alongside another subject such... More »

FURTHER MATHEMATICS AS / A LEVEL

Further Mathematics is a second A level in Maths. Students take Further Mathematics in addition to an A-level Mathematics course, studying an extra 6 modules. It is clearly advantageous if you intend reading maths at... More »

GENERAL STUDIES AS / A LEVEL

It’s your chance to obtain a 4th A Level, which will look good on application forms, and demonstrate your ability to cope with an additional workload. Over 90% of our students generally pass the A Level. Many... More »

GEOGRAPHY AS / A LEVEL

Scarborough Sixth Form College offers Geography available at both A-level (2-year course) and AS-level (1-year course). Specification (syllabus): Edexcel. The AS-level forms the first year of the A-level... More »

GEOLOGY AS / A LEVEL

Geology is the study of the earth. Geologists study the earth and its products to understand the processes that occur on its surface and those acting within it.  The AS level is a one-year course... More »

GERMAN AS / A LEVEL

It is becoming increasingly important to become proficient in a modern foreign language and there are many career opportunities open to those who wish to combine a study of a foreign language alongside another subject such... More »

GRAPHIC COMMUNICATION - A / AS LEVEL

This exciting and stimulating AS and A level Graphics course aims to develop students’ ability to communicate, provoke thought and elicit reaction from an audience. We believe that the most important quality you need to develop is your... More »

HEALTH & SOCIAL CARE BTEC DIPLOMA/CERTIFICATE

These courses are designed to give you a firm grounding in Health & Social Care, helping you to learn the skills and abilities required for work or future study in all aspects of care, health or people-centred work.... More »

HEALTH & SOCIAL CARE BTEC FIRST CERTIFICATE

BTEC first Health & Social Care is a one year course, the course is aimed at students who have not yet got the qualifications for Advanced level study. Successful completion of the course allows students to choose an... More »

HISTORY AS / A LEVEL

We offer Edexcel History at AS and A2 levels. You can choose to study either the Early Modern period (late 15th, 16th and 17th centuries) or the Modern period (late 19th and 20th centuries). In either case you will be... More »

ICT AS / A LEVEL

This is a traditional A level that develops a wide range of ICT skills together with an in-depth knowledge and understanding of ICT. This course encourages students to become discerning users of ICT. As well as following... More »

KEY SKILLS

Key Skills are skills that can help you to improve your own learning and performance in education, work and life in general. They are important in your learning because they help you to focus on what and how you are... More »

LAW AS / A LEVEL

Law is a subject that is always in the news. Every day there are stories in the newspapers and programmes on television discussing various aspects of the subject. The Law is constantly changing and evolving so you will be... More »

MATHEMATICS AS / A LEVEL

You study mathematics because it is fascinating, challenging and elegant and because it provides skills much in demand for a wide range of careers. You will extend your knowledge of algebra and trigonometry, learn about... More »

MEDIA BTEC FIRST CERTIFICATE

The Edexcel level 2 BTEC First Certificate in Media consists of one core unit PLUS two specialist units and is a one year course. These include Advertising Production; Writing for the Media; Factual Production for the... More »

MEDIA PRODUCTION BTEC NATIONAL CERTIFICATE

The BTEC National Certificate in Media Production is equivalent to 2 A levels. This is a course that will give you important insights into the Media industry with special focus on television film and print media. You will... More »

MEDIA STUDIES A LEVEL

Media Studies involves the study of media artefacts – mainly TV, film and print media – media audiences and practices within the media industry. It does not attempt to cover the entire sweep of the media but by selection... More »

MUSIC AS / A LEVEL

At Scarborough Sixth Form College Music is available at both AS Level, a one year course, and A Level, a two year course. We offer the Edexcel  Music for the AS (one year) course and A2 (two year)... More »

MUSIC TECHNOLOGY AS / A LEVEL

At Scarborough Sixth Form College Music Technology is available at both AS Level, a one year course, and A Level, a two year course. We offer the Edexcel Music for the AS (one year) course and A2 (two year)... More »

PHYSICAL EDUCATION AS / A LEVEL

A Level Physical Education is an exciting, practically based course, developed to provide continuity with GCSE Physical Education. The course incorporates options for students to progress down two of three routes at AS:... More »

PHYSICS AS / A LEVEL

We offer Physics at both A level (2-year course) and AS level (1-year course). AS-level forms the first year of the A-level course.  A2-level forms the second year of the... More »

PSYCHOLOGY AS / A LEVEL

Psychology is the scientific study of mind and behaviour. From September 2008, we will be offering OCR Modular Psychology (2 year course). Psychology forms the first year of the course, followed by the A2... More »

RELIGIOUS STUDIES AS / A LEVEL

Religious Studies, Philosophy and Ethics at Sixth Form is an exciting, challenging and contemporary course that will suit you very well if you have an independent and enquiring mind. In Ethics, we consider crucial and... More »

SCIENCE APPLIED AS / A LEVEL

The Advanced Science course differs from conventional A levels in 2 main ways. It is based on the sort of work and practical skills that scientists use in business and industry. The Science studied is... More »

SCIENCE GCSE APPLIED

It is intended for students who have not yet got the qualifications for Advanced level work. Students completing the course sometimes continue to the Advanced Science course but a few continue to A/S levels or BTEC... More »

SOCIOLOGY AS / A LEVEL

At Scarborough Sixth Form College we offer AQA Modular Sociology at both A level (a two year year course) and AS level (a one year course) The one year AS level forms the first year of the two year A level... More »

SPANISH AS / A LEVEL

It is becoming increasingly important to become proficient in a modern foreign language and there are many career opportunities open to those who wish to combine a study of a foreign language alongside another subject such... More »

SPORT BTEC FIRST CERTIFICATE

The Sport & Leisure Industry is a growing area with job opportunities existing in practical, specialist areas such as coaching and leading in the outdoors, as well as the commercial management and administration of... More »

SPORT BTEC NATIONAL DIPLOMA/CERTIFICATE

BTEC National Certificate in Sport is an exciting, practically based course, developed to provide continuity with GCSE Physical Education or BTEC first in Sport, although these qualifications are not mandatory... More »

SPORTS LEADERS UK AWARD (DANCE)

The ‘Sports Leaders’ Level 1 Award in Dance Leadership provides ideal training for those people wishing to lead groups in sporting and recreational activity. It is designed for those over the age of 16, irrespective of... More »

SPORTS LEADERS UK AWARD / HIGHER SPORTS LEADER

The ‘Sports Leaders’ UK Level 2/3 Awards in Sports Leadership provides ideal training for those people wishing to lead groups in sporting and recreational activity. It is designed for those over the age of 16,... More »

TRAVEL & TOURISM BTEC NATIONAL CERTIFICATE

This course will give you the foundation for a career in the travel industry. You will study a variety of destinations both in the UK and worldwide and gain skills in Customer Service, Event Management, and as a Holiday... More »

TRAVEL & TOURISM BTEC NATIONAL DIPLOMA

This course will give you the foundation for a career in the travel industry. You will study a variety of destinations both in the UK and worldwide and gain skills in Customer Service, Event Management, and as a Holiday... More »