Course Aims Using and understanding data is becoming increasingly important in many areas of study and employment. This may appeal to a student seeking to pursue the study of a numerate post-16 subject but not wishing to study pure mathematics. This A level focuses on using and applying statistics, appropriate interpretation of contexts and the …
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Classical Civilisation
Course Aims Classical Civilisation studies the culture and history of the classical world. By this we mean the ancient Greeks and Romans who have a rich and exciting history. You will study the broad scope of the history of the classical world. You’ll also study the art, such as the world of ancient heroes like …
Dudley College and students celebrate their outstanding achievements after challenging year
After a difficult two years in which they experienced severe disruption to their studies because of the impact of the pandemic Dudley Sixth College students are once more celebrating their A level results, with an overall pass rate of 99.8% and 100% pass rate in 31 of the 32 subjects studied, in what has been …
Dudley College and students celebrate their outstanding achievements against national furore over “triple lock”
Dudley Sixth College students are once more celebrating their A level results, with an overall pass rate of 99.3% and 100% pass rate in 31 of the 34 subjects studied, in what has been a unique year for staff and students alike. Dudley Sixth students began their celebrations at midnight when their places at University …
Prestigious UK Honour for Dudley College of Technology
In a glittering ceremony held at Buckingham Palace, Dudley College of Technology has received a Queen’s Anniversary Prize for Education. The Queen’s Anniversary Prizes are granted by Her Majesty the Queen, and are a UK-wide award recognising excellence, innovation and public benefit in work carried out by UK colleges and universities. The Prizes are the …
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Criminology (Applied)
Course aims Criminology is the scientific study of crime, criminals and the criminal justice system. An understanding of criminology is relevant to many job roles within the criminal justice system and social and probation work. It also has relevance for those students seeking to progress into higher education in subjects such as sociology and psychology. …
Top A level results for Dudley Sixth students
Dudley Sixth College students have again excelled in their A Level studies, with an overall pass rate of 99% – part of an upward trend for the college’s results over the last three years. With more than 1400 individual entries the number of students achieving the highest grades also increased with a 75% pass rate …
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Textile Design
Course aims This course provides you with a broad range of textile and fashion skills, techniques and processes. You will be introduced to a variety of traditional and contemporary artists and designers to contextualise your studies, developing personal ideas for textile-based outcomes, including fashion design, costume design, interior design, fine art or craft textiles. Entry …
Sport and Physical Education
Course aims This course will equip you with the knowledge of a range of disciplines and practical skills to study physical education or a related subject at university. Entry requirements You will require a grade 6 in GCSE PE (with greater emphasis on the theoretical component) and 6 in a science (preferably biology), in addition …
Sociology
Course aims To develop your theoretical understanding of sociological issues and research methods used by sociologists to gather information on human behaviour (e.g. educational achievement, religious beliefs, political ideology). Entry requirements You will require a grade 6 or higher in English language and a grade 5 in a humanities subject. Course content Year One Unit …