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study politics at greene’s

The Politics course at Greene’s College seeks to foster a keen interest in and understanding of the political dynamics shaping the modern world.

what will you study?

The curriculum delves into the institutions of government in the UK and the US, political decision-making processes, and the evolution of party politics from grassroots movements to national power structures. Through comparative politics, intellectual history, and political philosophy, students grapple with complex questions about the nature of democracy, the legitimacy of state authority, and the role of individuals in society.

 

Exploring key political thinkers from Hobbes to Rawls, students analyse core ideologies such as liberalism, conservatism, socialism, and feminism. This contemporary course also examines real-time political developments, from UK elections to US presidential administrations, fostering a deep understanding of political systems and their societal impact.

Gustave le Bon

“The art of those who govern consists above all in the science of employing words.”

where can a level politics take you?

A level Politics can pave the way to diverse careers in government, international relations, law, journalism, and public policy. It equips students with critical thinking, analytical skills, and a deep understanding of political systems, preparing them for roles such as diplomats, political analysts, lobbyists, and civil servants in various sectors globally.

Important Information

Examination BoardEdexcel
RequirementsGCSE English Language
Prospective ModulesUK Politics and Core Political Ideas; UK government and Non-core political ideas; Comparative Politics

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