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AQA’s new Law A-level looks at human rights

Thursday 28 Jul 2016

Students will learn about how the different areas of the English legal system relate to one another in AQA's new Law A-level, and get the opportunity to choose to study the emerging area of human rights law.
Classical Civilisation takes students on an odyssey

Tuesday 26 Jul 2016

AQA has launched its new draft specifications for AS and A-level Classical Civilisation. Students will discover literature and art from classical Greece and Rome, alongside learning about the societies and cultures of these ancient civilisations.
New Sociology GCSE shows the world from different perspectives

Tuesday 19 Jul 2016

AQA has unveiled plans for its new Sociology GCSE, which aims to broaden students' minds and enable them to see the world from different perspectives.
EU referendum result: no immediate changes to our specifications

Monday 18 Jul 2016

We've had a number of calls from teachers asking if the result of the EU referendum will have any impact on our specifications, so we thought it would be helpful to clarify that there will be no impact for the foreseeable future and you can continue teaching as planned.
Students’ achievements recognised at AQA Unlocking Potential celebration

Thursday 14 Jul 2016

AQA and the Dame Kelly Holmes Trust held a celebration event this week to honour the achievements of the 72 students who completed the transformational AQA Unlocking Potential mentoring programme this year.
New Accounting AS and A-level explain the truth behind the numbers

Thursday 14 Jul 2016

Students will learn about recording the past and planning for the future in AQA's new Accounting AS and A-level.