AQA Environmental Science

Calling all aspiring environmentalists! Are you passionate about the world around you and want to make a difference? Look no further than the AQA A Level Environmental Science course at The Sheffield Sixth Form starting on September 9th, 2024.

This comprehensive 2-year course is designed for students who are eager to explore topics such as the living environment, the physical environment, energy resources, pollution, biological resources, sustainability, and research methods. Whether you dream of becoming an environmental scientist, conservationist, or simply want to learn more about the world we live in, this course is the perfect opportunity for you.

A Level AQA Environmental Science is a rigorous and insightful course that explores the complexities of our natural world and the impact of human activity on the environment. Through a combination of scientific theory and practical investigation, students are equipped with the knowledge and skills to understand and address key environmental issues such as climate change, pollution, and biodiversity loss.

The curriculum covers a wide range of topics, from the Earth's natural processes to the ways in which humans interact with their surroundings. By studying the principles of ecology, conservation, and sustainability, students gain a deep appreciation for the interconnectedness of ecosystems and the importance of preserving our planet for future generations.

In addition to classroom learning, A Level AQA Environmental Science also encourages students to engage with real-world environmental challenges through fieldwork and research projects. This hands-on approach helps students develop critical thinking and problem-solving skills, as well as a sense of social and environmental responsibility.

Overall, A Level AQA Environmental Science provides students with a comprehensive understanding of the complexities of environmental issues and the tools to make informed decisions about how to protect and preserve our planet. It is a thought-provoking and relevant course that empowers students to become agents of positive change in a rapidly changing world.


Minimum of 5 GCSEs at Grade 4 and above. Including GCSE English Language and Maths.