History (International A Level)

Exam Board: Pearson Edexcel International Advanced Level (IAL)

Introduction

The IAL History course develops analytical and evaluative skills through the study of significant historical periods, themes, and interpretations. It encourages critical thinking and independent research, preparing students for higher education and careers requiring strong reasoning and communication skills.

AS Level (Y12)

Unit 1: Depth Study (e.g., France in Revolution, Russia in Revolution)
Unit 2: Breadth Study with Interpretations (e.g., Origins and Course of the French Revolution, Mao’s China)

A2 Level (Y13)

Unit 3: Themes in Breadth with Aspects in Depth (e.g., Civil Rights and Race Relations in the USA)
Unit 4: Independent Historical Enquiry (Coursework: 3,000–4,000 words)

Career Pathways

Law
Politics
Journalism
Public Policy
Education
Archival and Museum Work
Research and Academia

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