Choosing Your Course
You have over 50 courses to choose from when applying to study at Ashton Sixth Form College. These include A-Level, Vocational and T Level courses, allowing you to create a study programme to suit your interests and future career aspirations. All students follow full-time programmes, consisting of their chosen course(s), tutorial, skills development, work experience and an enrichment programme. There are also many opportunities to add to your programme through extra qualifications and activities.
What can I study at Ashton Sixth Form College?
A-Level
A-Levels are subject based qualifications. You will choose to study 3 A-Levels over 2 years. A-Levels are assessed by written exams.
Mixed Study
The Mixed Study programme allows you to combine a mix of A-Level and vocational courses (which are equivalent to 1 A-Level). This option of study provides you with a mix of assessment. You will choose to study 3 subjects over two years.
Vocational
Vocational courses allow you to specialise in a particular pathway by choosing 1 course. Full-Time vocational courses give you real life practical experience with the knowledge to back it up. Vocational Level 3 courses are studies over 2 years.
T-Level
T Levels are equivalent to 3 A Levels. You choose 1 course and these two-year courses focus on blending extensive industry placements with college-based learning.
