Art - Fine Art A Level

Welcome to the Visual Arts Department at BHASVIC. Fine Art is one of four subjects we offer at A-level.   The first year of Fine Art is all about discovery. We want to g...

Biology A Level

A full range of fascinating topics, from the details of cell structure to entire eco-systems. You will study animals, plants and micro-organisms; the workings of their cells, evolu...

Business A Level

You will develop a critical understanding of business behaviour and the business environment by investigating and analysing real-life business successes and failures. You can then ...

Chemistry A Level

You will learn about atoms, compounds, acid-base and redox reactions. You will learn why things happen and why they sometimes don't! We consider entropy and free energy, the transi...

Classical Civilisation A Level

Classical Civilisation is a fascinating subject which fosters an understanding of ancient Greece and Rome. This allows for a greater understanding of our own culture and civilisati...

Computer Science A Level

You will spend two years becoming a strong programmer who is able to use a range of different languages and programming styles. Through this, you will learn how different algorithm...

Dance A Level

This exciting course will help to develop you as a dancer, performer, choreographer and critic. You will be taught professional repertoire from some of the leading professional dan...

Drama and Theatre A level

The A Level Drama and Theatre course requires students to take a practical and academic exploration of Theatre. Students are expected to take part in practical projects and apply p...

Economics A Level

Economics is the study of the behaviour of individuals, firms and government in aiming to achieve  wealth and well-being in society. A level economics is divided into two pa...

English Language & Literature A Level

You will explore a wide range of texts including novels, stories and plays, as well as non-literary writing like magazine articles, webpages, autobiography, memoirs and personal wr...

English Language A Level

A wide range of everyday spoken and written texts along with the linguistic and grammatical concepts we need to analyse and explore how people are using their language to present t...

English Literature A Level

You will explore a range of exciting and challenging literary texts, including novels, poetry and plays from across the last 500 years as well as 21st century texts, all of which h...

Environmental Science A Level

You will explore the key challenges facing our planet and how the environment supports us, how we threaten these support systems and strategies for a more sustainable lifestyle. St...

Extended Project Qualification (EPQ)

The Extended Project Qualification is a one-year course which is quite different to an A-level. It is a project based piece of work that allows you to research and write or create ...

Film Studies A level

Film Studies is designed to explore and creatively engage with all aspects of filmmaking. It involves analysis of a wide range of texts, including British, American and European ci...

French A level

You will learn to communicate fluently in the language both orally and in writing. You will read and listen to authentic material in order to develop your comprehension skills and ...

Geography A level

"Geography is the study of Earth's landscapes, peoples, places and environments. It is, quite simply, about the world in which we live. Geography is unique in bridging the social s...

German A level

You will learn to communicate fluently in the language both orally and in writing. You will read and listen to authentic material in order to develop your comprehension skills and ...

Graphic Design and Communication A Level

Welcome to the Visual Arts Department at BHASVIC. Graphic Design is one of four subjects we offer at A-level.   The first year of Graphic Design is all about discovery. ...

History (Early Modern) A Level

Common to each of our History courses are narratives that are full of intrigue, heroism, conflict and struggle. You will investigate some of the greatest personalities and events...

History (Modern) A Level

Common to each of our History courses are narratives that are full of intrigue, heroism, conflict and struggle. You will investigate some of the greatest personalities and events o...

History of Art A level

History of Art is a fascinating course that offers the opportunity to explore our global cultural heritage. The course is built on three key elements: Visual Analysis; Themes and P...

Law A Level

This course develops your knowledge and understanding of our legal system, including the court system and legal personnel, how Acts of Parliament are made, and the nature of Law, e...

Maths (Double) A Level

In the first year you will complete and sit your regular Maths A Level. In your second year, you will complete your Further Maths A Level, comprised of 50% Pure Maths and a further...

Maths A Level

This is a two year course, that is assessed by three 2 hour exam papers taken at the end of the two years – Pure 1, Pure 2 and the Applied paper which is 50% Statistics and 5...

Media Studies A level

The course is a combination of theory, analysis and practical application, therefore requiring good written and communication skills. At A level you will undertake critical analysi...

Music A level

Studying Music A level will develop your skills in solo and ensemble performance, composition and musical analysis; improving your practical and theoretical musical skills. You wil...

Music Theory

Grade 5 Theory is recognised as a landmark musical achievement and is equivalent in standard to GCSE Music. A pass in Grade 5 Theory is also a prerequisite for any student who wish...

Philosophy A Level

In Philosophy, you will encounter the work of some of the greatest thinkers in the western tradition. The Greeks invented western philosophy but the tradition begun with Socrates, ...

Photography A Level

Welcome to the Visual Arts Department at BHASVIC. Photography is one of four subjects we offer at A-level.   The first year of Photography is all about discovery. We wan...

Physical Education A Level

Physical Education (PE) isn't just about sports, it is about developing a knowledge of the impact sport can have on health, well-being and the human body. Areas studied are applied...

Physics A Level

You will study forces, motion, electrons, waves and photons in the first year. Throughout this subject and especially in the second year you will apply your knowledge to astrophysi...

Politics A Level

Politics is an important, interesting and ever-changing course - it gives you the opportunity to debate the political issues of the day, encourages you to understand how political ...

Psychology A Level

Topics include conformity, obedience, resisting obedience, influences on social change, memory and why we forget, Eye-witness testimony, development of attachments, maternal depriv...

Religious Studies A level

There are three elements to Religious Studies. The first is a study of religion. At BHASVIC we choose to study Buddhism, partly because some feeder schools look at Buddhism at GCSE...

Sociology A Level

Sociology explores society and the interaction between institutions and individuals. You will study research in areas such as culture, socialisation, youth subcultures, globalisati...

Spanish A Level

You will learn to communicate fluently in the language both orally and in writing. You will read and listen to authentic material in order to develop your comprehension skills and ...

Textile Design A Level

Welcome to the Visual Arts Department at BHASVIC. Textiles is one of four subjects we offer at A-level. The first year of Textiles is all about discovery. We want to get to know y...