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UNDERSTANDING<br />
YOUR<br />
OPTIONS.<br />
Choosing what to<br />
study after GCSE exams<br />
can be confusing.<br />
There are so many different<br />
options available, not only in terms<br />
of where you can study but also<br />
what you can study.<br />
At Gateshead College,<br />
we’re here to help.<br />
A LEVELS.<br />
What are they?<br />
A Levels tend to be more academic<br />
and a traditional way of learning.<br />
With us, you’ll also gain work<br />
experience. You have tutorials in<br />
each subject you choose and exams.<br />
Are they for me?<br />
If you like writing essays, sitting exams<br />
and a traditional style of learning<br />
similar to school.<br />
What level are they?<br />
A Levels are Level 3.<br />
What do they lead to?<br />
Higher level apprenticeships,<br />
university or work.<br />
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