Specification at a glance
This qualification is linear. Linear means that students will sit all their exams at the end of the course.
Subject content
Living with the physical environment
- 3.1.1 Section A: The challenge of natural hazards
- 3.1.2 Section B: The living world
- 3.1.3 Section C: Physical landscapes in the UK
Challenges in the human environment
- 3.2.1 Section A: Urban issues and challenges
- 3.2.2 Section B: The changing economic world
- 3.2.3 Section C: The challenge of resource management
Geographical applications
- 3.3.1 Section A: Issue evaluation
- 3.3.2 Section B: Fieldwork
Geographical skills
Assessments
Updated
For Paper 3 (8035/3): Geographical applications, the duration of the exam has changed from 1 hour 15 minutes to 1 hour 30 minutes. This change affects exams in summer 2024 onwards.
| Paper 1: Living with the physical environment |
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What's assessed 3.1.1 The challenge of natural hazards, 3.1.2 The living world, 3.1.3 Physical landscapes in the UK, 3.4 Geographical skills |
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| Paper 2: Challenges in the human environment |
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What's assessed 3.2.1 Urban issues and challenges, 3.2.2 The changing economic world, 3.2.3 The challenge of resource management, 3.4 Geographical skills |
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| Paper 3: Geographical applications |
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What's assessed 3.3.1 Issue evaluation, 3.3.2 Fieldwork, 3.4 Geographical skills |
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