Tag: A levels

Can you gain an A level within a year?

Can you gain an A level within a year?

Complete an A level in one year with NEC’s online Structured Fast Track A levels. We understand that some goals and deadlines can’t wait so these courses are designed to help our students gain the all important grades they need.  Can you do an A level in a year? At NEC it’s no news that […]

Demystifying the Exam Booking Process with NEC: Everything You Need to Know

Demystifying the Exam Booking Process with NEC: Everything You Need to Know

Explore the essentials of booking exams with our latest ‘long-read’ blog, complementing our well-received webinar on the topic. We also address some thought-provoking questions from the session, providing valuable insights to assist you in your exam preparation journey. If you are keen to learn more, the webinar is available to watch here. Studying with NEC […]

Embracing Distance Learning: A Path to Inclusive Education and Lifelong Learning

Embracing Distance Learning: A Path to Inclusive Education and Lifelong Learning

In the realm of education policy, recent discussions have circled around the merits of reshaping our approach to learning, making it more inclusive and adaptable to the diverse needs of individuals. The evolving landscape of education demands a shift from traditional models to innovative strategies that cater to the ever-changing dynamics of our society. A […]

National Extension College: Sixty years of second chance learning – FE Week

National Extension College: Sixty years of second chance learning – FE Week

“There is no doubt that its (National Extension College) original remit – to offer second chances to learners in our educationally divided country – is as relevant as ever. And any lifelong learning policy worth having must surely find an effective way of supporting institutions and provision dedicated to those ends.” The National Extension College […]

A level Results Day 2023: Navigating the Process for Applying to University

A level Results Day 2023: Navigating the Process for Applying to University A level results day - Navigating the Process for Applying to University

Are you ready for A level Results Day 2023? Whether you’re anticipating your grades with excitement or feeling a bit jittery, we’ve got you covered with essential tips to help you navigate this pivotal moment in your academic journey. No matter the outcome, remember that you have numerous pathways available to you. Let’s dive into […]

A level Results Day 2023: Your Comprehensive Guide

A level Results Day 2023: Your Comprehensive Guide A-level Results Day 2023 Your Comprehensive Guide

As A level Results Day 2023 inches closer, it’s crucial to be well-informed about the details. From key dates to grading changes and post-results actions, we’ve compiled everything you need to know for this significant day. When to Expect Your Results Students in England, Wales, and Northern Ireland can anticipate receiving their A-level and T-level […]

Why study A level Geography?

Why study A level Geography?

To celebrate the launch of NEC’s online interactive A level Geography, we spoke to lead tutor Alison Leadbetter about why she loves the subject and her experience. What can you learn from A level Geography? “Geography as a subject focuses on the spatial relationships between people, places and the environment. The world around us is […]

Vita gained an offer from the University of Oxford after gaining an A level online with NEC

Vita gained an offer from the University of Oxford after gaining an A level online with NEC

Motivated by her desire to study chemistry at undergraduate level, Vita realised that she would need to take A level Maths, particularly if she wanted to apply to a top university such as the University of Oxford or Imperial College London. Despite enjoying her time at school and leaving with 11 GCSEs and the International […]

Online A levels with NEC leads to BSc Political Science at University of Amsterdam

Online A levels with NEC leads to BSc Political Science at University of Amsterdam

Mina started the International Baccalaureate but found that it didn’t afford her a lot of subject choice. Fitting the study schedule around her social media job, not to mention having some free time, was difficult and she felt the subject choices limited her options for university. Mina wanted to be more independent and study subjects […]

Aspiring medic uses distance learning with NEC to prepare for her GCSEs from Ukraine

Aspiring medic uses distance learning with NEC to prepare for her GCSEs from Ukraine stethescope represents medical student

Sanya had been attending school in Edinburgh before the Covid-19 outbreak; the first five months she spent distance learning were more of an urgent necessity than a choice. When it came to taking things up a notch with GCSE study, however, Sanya enrolled with NEC to expand her learning in preparation for university. Biology, Chemistry, […]