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A Level Law Course Edexcel

This International A Level Law Course with Edexcel will help you develop a sound understanding of the nature of law and appreciate the role of law in society. Learners will understand the importance of legal institutions and their relationship to other institutions in society. You will also understand the various branches of law in order to give a fuller picture of the role of law.

Please note that we do not offer the Advanced Subsidiary in Law with Edexcel, however we do have Cambridge available. Please let us know if you require some information on this.

  • Awarding Body: Edexcel
  • Specification Code: YLA1
  • Learning Hours: 360hrs Full A Level
  • Fast Track Available
  • Full A Level Qualification

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Syllabus

The A Level Law course is split into two sections which are listed below.

A Level Modules

1.1 The nature, purpose of and liability in law

  • The distinction between rules and law – definitions, differences, examples
  • The role, function and benefits of law in society
  • Legal theories of law and justice – understanding the theorists relating to each theory together with examples and application
  • The relationship between law and morality and relevant theorists

1.2 The sources of English law, its enforcement and administration

  • Legislation
  • Delegated legislation
  • Judicial law making
  • EU law and its institutions
  • Methods of civil dispute resolution and Alternative Dispute Resolution (ADR) – definition, advantages and disadvantages
  • Role, selection and appointment of people in law – advantages and disadvantages
  • The costs of going to law

2.1 The market

  • The law of contract
  • Liability in negligence as an alternative to contract

2.2 The criminal offender

  • The nature of criminal liability
  • Property offences
  • General defences
  • Sanctions and sentencing

2.3 The individual

  • Freedom of speech and defamation
  • Human Rights Act 1998
  • Right to privacy
  • Occupiers’ liability

What can I do with an A Level in Law?

This qualification will enable successful progression to further education courses in Law or related subjects. Through Edexcel’s world-class qualification development process they have consulted with a number of universities in the UK, as well as internationally, to validate the appropriateness of this qualification, including content, skills and assessment structure.

For more information about the Pearson Edexcel exam board, please click here. 

Previous Knowledge Required

There are no previous entry requirements for this course, however students are expected to have a reasonable standard of literacy. 

You have the freedom to start the course at any time and continue your studies at your own pace for a period of up to 24 months from initial registration with the full support of your Tutor.

Enrolment Fees

Our Enrolment fee for this course is noted at the top of this page where you can enrol directly onto the course.  This fee includes access to your course including tutor support for 2 years.

Our enrolment fee includes:

  • All study materials covering the full specification.
  • Full support where you can also message your tutor as many times as you need to.
  • Access to our online Library with a full range of eBooks.
  • Help completing university applications including UCAS and The Common Application.
  • Reference and predicted grade for University.
  • Assignment marking and feedback
  • Marked and graded practise examination papers
  • Eligibility for a Totum Card if you reside within the UK
  • Fast Track A Level if required and flexible learning from home 24/7.

The only other fee you will need to pay is for your exams which is due approximately six months prior and this will be paid directly to the exam centre.

Assessments

Students will be required to arrange and pay for their examinations at an Edexcel approved centre. We can provide an extensive list of these centres for you.

A Level Exams
There are two exams for the full A Level qualification. The length of each exam is as follows:

Paper 1 – 3 hours
Paper 2 – 3 hours

Paper 1 Paper 1 A Level Qualification

Please note that with Edexcel A Level Law, both exams MUST be taken within the SAME exam series.

A Level Law Course Outcome

On successful completion of all your exams for the A Level Law Online Course, you will be awarded the following:

International A Level in Law with Pearson Edexcel

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FAQs

You can enrol online right now by Card or PayPal (Visa, Mastercard, Maestro and American Express). Alternatively, we also accept BACS transfer or we can send you a payment link.

Your A Level course will be online.  You will access it via our online portal.  

With our courses, we have learners from all over the world enrolled.  Therefore, if we restricted your learning to certain times, not everyone would be available.  All our courses are accessible 24/7 via our online secure portal.  Any videos on your portal would be pre-recorded meaning you can work through your course at your own pace.

By opting for our International A Level, you can study the course from anywhere and exam centres are located all over the world.  With our UK A Levels (AQA), you can study them from outside of the UK, however you would need to sit the actual exams for these within the UK.

You will be provided with eBooks for this course. If you want to purchase physical books in addition, then we can provide you with the book ISBN numbers.

The Guided learning hours for A Levels are as follows:-

AS Level: 180 hours

A Level:  360 hours

These figures are for guidance only. The number of hours needed to gain the qualification may vary depending on your previous experience of the subject.

Yes you will gain UCAS points and these depend on your final grade once you have completed your exams. 

If you are referring to A Levels at college then yes!

You will sit the same exam as thousands of students across the world in an exam centre, and achieve the same qualification as everyone else.

Provided you have completed enough work on the course within a reasonable amount of time, we will be able to provide a predicted grade / reference for university. 

Please provide at least 3 months notice for this, otherwise this will incur a small fee.

We want exams to be as competitively priced for our learners as possible and therefore that is why we direct them to the examination centres rather than charge upfront fees.

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