NQ Continuing Education with Higher English and Nat 5 Maths
Overview
This course provides you with the opportunity to study a variety of subjects including Higher English, National 5 Mathematics and a range of social science units such as History, Politics and Sociology.
Entry
Entry is competitive and subject to interview. Applicants will be expected to have at least three National 5s / Standard Grades although evidence of having passed at least one Higher subject would be preferred. Those who wish to study Higher English should have already achieved National 5 English or equivalent (preferred minimum of a B). Likewise, the National 4 in Mathematics, or equivalent, will be required for course entry.
Part Time applications are also welcome. Part Time learners can study one or two subjects subject to candidate suitability and available places.
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Higher English
Higher English involves the study of poems, a Scottish text and a play, as well as the writing of a Portfolio of Essays and the analysis of broadsheet-level articles.
National 5 Maths
National 5 Mathematics covers all aspects of the national award.
Social Science
The course will also offer the opportunity to study Level 6 unit-only subjects such as Politics (political parties, theories and systems), History (Scottish and European) and Sociology (human society and social issues).
Where can I go from here?
Graduates of this course will be able to go directly into the following courses: