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A Level Geography
A Level physical and human geography with a fieldwork-based independent investigation.
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At a glance
- Set by
- AQA / Pearson Edexcel / OCR / WJEC Eduqas / WJEC / CCEA / Cambridge International / Pearson Edexcel (IAL)
- Level
- Sixth form / post-16 (Years 12–13, age 16–19)
- Region
- United Kingdom
- Programme
- A Level (AS & A Level)
- 8 versions
- AQAPearson EdexcelOCRWJEC EduqasWJEC (Wales)CCEA (Northern Ireland)Cambridge InternationalPearson Edexcel International A Level
The format, as published
- AQA: Physical geography 2 h 30 min (40%), Human geography 2 h 30 min (40%), NEA 3,000–4,000 word fieldwork investigation (20%).
- Edexcel: Papers 1–2 (2 h 15 min, 30% each), synoptic Paper 3 2 h 15 min (20%), NEA (20%).
- OCR: Physical systems 1 h 30 min, Human interactions 1 h 30 min, Geographical debates 2 h 30 min, NEA (20%).
- Cambridge 9696: core physical and core human papers (AS) + advanced physical and human options (A2), 1 h 30 min each, no coursework.
Summarised from official sources. Always confirm dates and rules with the exam board.Official information(opens in a new tab)