Sixth form Aqa, psychology b, unit 1 & 2

Hey, i'm in year 12 at sixth form and sitting my first 2 psychology exams on the 22nd of May and early June... ANY TIPS? Any things that you think are bound to crop up? any help would be largely appreciated. thanks guys :)...

Sixth form AQA AS Level History Unit 1B - Tudors (1483-1529):14th May 2013

Hi, Is anyone on here sitting this exam? I've seen a thread on Unit 2Q (USA and Vietnam) which I'm also sitting, but nothing on this unit. Hopefully someone else will be so we can discuss!...

Sixth form Where can I find Unit 3 Psychology PSYA3 Model answers?

Have no money and can't afford to buy them but I need to look over them to do my Psychology revision...

Sixth form AQA Psychology A - AS: June 2013

Hey there folks, just wondering if there are any fellow psych students out there sitting any proportion of the AQA Psychology A, at AS this June? I am currently studying with a home learning course and can work at my own pace (no compulsory exam dates) but plan to do the full AS in June this year. Anybody else on my boat?...

Sixth form Aqa psychology thread

Hey guys :) I thought Id start this thread so we can ask questions + help each other, Which units are you guys sitting? Predictions, etc I am re taking unit 2 in May (I did it last June but just to boost my grade) And currently doing Unit 4 - research methods - media - schizophrenia...

Sixth form Suggested Psychology Books

Hey, I'm starting A-level psychology next year and was wondering if anyone knew of any good psychology or psychology-related books that are interesting or informative. This is purely for a bit of extra reading for fun so please don't suggest any revision guides etc.

Sixth form Psychology help!

Anyone got any revision notes for Unit 1 and/or 2 for Psychology under the AQA PSYB specification? Thanks in advance...

Sixth form AQA Psychology A Unit 3

Hi there! :D Does anyone know if parent-offspring conflict is in the specification for unit 3 Relationships topic? I wasn't taught this is school but my 2012 revision guide has it :S...

Becoming a psychology and sociology teacher for sixth form?????

Hi so in the future i would really like to teach in a sixth form psychology and sociology at a-level. i have already applied to university and i am thinking i will choose Bangor to do a joint degree in both sociology and psychology. however i have only recently become committed to becoming a teacher and now i realise Bangor won't give me...

Sixth form OCR SOCIOLOGY, Unit 1 & 2

Hey :) i'm in year 12 and i'm sitting my sociology exams on the 13th & 21st May.. scary stuff! I was wondering if anybody had any tips? anything that may crop up as it hasn't appeared for a while? or basically any help in general towards this exam would be LARGELY appreciated! x...

advice on handling lots of exams

Hi guys im currently in year 12 Basically because of there being no January exams next year I will have either 11 or 13 exams (dependent on if I drop biology or not although I think I will keep it) in june and was wondering how I can cope with this amount of exams. Also 4 of them are one day after the other and I have 2 days where I will...

Sixth form Edexcel AS Unit 2 Exam Technique help?!

Hey, I'm sitting my Unit 1 and Unit 2 exams this May and I'm really worried that I won't get the grade I want and have to resit the whole year. I think I have Unit 1 exam technique down, and the various exam questions I've had for homework I've been getting an average of B+, which I'm hoping to improve on before the exam now that I'm doin...

Sixth form Unit 1

Thought id just start a Unit 1 thread for the students of sixth form, unit 1 consisting of Particle physics, quantum phenomena and electricity.

Sixth form AQA PSYCHOLOGY B UNIT 1 22nd May 2013

Anyone know the questions that came out for the January2013 paper Posted from TSR Mobile...

Sixth form CCEA Religious Studies Exam (AS level)

Anyone else sitting Unit 2 or Unit 6 exams? I have no idea what to revise :( For Unit 2, anyone learning the Purpose of Acts? That came up last time so it might be Historicity or Date, so it might be okay to not revise Purpose.

Sixth Form Unit 1 Biology is disgusting. AQA

Hi guys, Is it me or is unit 2 biology AQA A levels is much easier than unit 1? I revised so much for unit 1, yet I only got 78 in unit 1 in June, whereas, in unit 2, I got nearly full UMS but I did about half as much revision for unit 2 than unit 1. Isn't it supposed to get harder as you go along the units? E.g. Get a better percentage U...

Best sixth form collage

which would be the best state sixth form collage in london because im in year 11 and my teachers are saying to think about sixth form collages but i dont want to go to my schools sixth form ps how many subjects can you take in A level...

Sixth form PSYCHOLOGY G541 (psy investigations) OCR

Hi, are you ready for the psychology exam tomorrow and any predictions :)?...

Sixth form Psychology Essay Help

Hello Fellow psychology students, Tomorrow I have a timed 20 minute essay task, "Describe and Evaluate Gender Development in the Learning Approach," for 12 marks, can someone please help me with the essay. I am not asking for the essay written for me, just the structure and prompts on what I can put into it. I do edexcel psychology. Thank...

Ashby School Sixth Form

Hiya, My name's Aaliyah and I'll be moving house from Birmingham to Derbyshire just before college starts in August. I've secured a place at Ashby sixth form, it looks lovely there but I don't know the area very well and I will not know anyone at the sixth form prior to joining. I was wondering if anyone else is going there? Thanks! My A-...

Sixth form Edexcel AS unit 1 2013 paper

If anyone has a link to the 2013 paper for edexcel unit AS psychology could you please email it to me because i want to see how hard or easy the paper was in January Thank you...

A-Level subjects

Hi all, I've recently been to my college interviews for Winstanley and Eccles Sixth Form and have been offered a place at both (grade dependent). I'm tied between the two as to which to go to and what to study. Could anyone give any advice on how you're finding the course if you are doing one of the ones below, and any thoughts about my s...

Sixth form AQA Unit 1 Poetry Exam

This may I'm sitting the AQA Unit 1 exam, for AS level. The focus is world war one literature. Poetry isn't a strong point, and my teachers always tell me to plan, but I struggle to write a good plan. Any tips?...

Sixth form How to get the top marks in psya3?

Hey guys, I am currently studying PSYA3 and I will taking my exam this summer on this unit. Basically I got 78 UMS from unit 4, 83=unit 1 and 73=unit 2. That gives a total of 234 so far and I need 86 in this unit to get an A overall but 46 to get a B. (I need an A to get into University really) I can't re take my unit 2 as I have too many...

im confused and lost....

hellooo. to explain my situation, i should proabably explain whats been going on in the past 12 months of my wierd life. last year in yr11, my school brainwashed my year group to stay for the sixth form. we was told in the sixth form will be "sooooo awesome and amazing". i didnt apply for anywhere else (my very stupid mistake) and i decid...

Sixth Form Outfit

Hey I'm a year 11 student, nearly going into Sixth Form. I was wondering if Sixth Form students could post photos of outfits they wear or would wear to class so that me and other new Sixth Form Students can have an idea of what to wear. Because switching from wearing the same uniform everyday to having to decide on what to wear can be dif...

Sixth Form Maths grade good enough for Grammar sixth form?

Hi guys, I am doing the modular system to gain my GCSE mathematics qualification and I was wondering what type of grade in maths I would need to get into a grammar sixth form. I am not looking to carry on maths as an A-Level but I am aware that your GCSE maths qualification is important for gaining access to good sixth forms and uni's. So...

History and Psychology

i'm looking to start university next year, and am completely torn between history and psychology. I found a post on here earlier and there was a link suggesting i could do a masters in psychology even if not studying it at undergraduate level. So could anyone just confirm for me that i can do a BA in history then a Msc in Psychology and p...

I will have to retake all my AS units in my A2 year, im scared.

Hi all, I took my first AS year in 2010 and failed. I retook it and am awaiting my AS grades on the 16th. I fear (due to extenuating circumstances) I may have performed badly again. I took Biology, Chemistry, History and Psychology but now know I want to study Psychology at University. I think I did well in Psychology, I may have passed B...

Sixth form AQA Applied Business Unit 12 - Self Teach

I have been enter by my teacher for the A2 unit 12 exam on the same year as my AS Level. There's a month from my final AS exam to this exam, do you think with me willing to put the effort in, i could achieve an A grade ?...

Sixth form anomalistic psychology

Any chance anyone can point me in the right direction in relation to anomalistic psychology and unseen stares? it seems even Google hasn't studied this...:S

Sixth form AS Level Edexcel History (italy and spain)

HELP. For the unit one exam I am studying: The collapse of the Liberal State and the Triumph of Fascist Italy Republicanism, Civil war and Francoism I am struggling so much with remembering facts in order to write an arguement spent a year doing self-teaching as I have a useless teacher at sixth-form!!! How have you revised/ what's effect...

Sixth form I am no longer able to write unit 2 economics essays well (AQA)... Why?

Hi, I don't know what I am finding so hard. I am finding unit 4 essays much easier than unit 2 ones which I have done before. I am doing a retake this month. On my first year I got 75%. It seems that I am analysing to much in my opinion. After the introduction I feel myself spending so much time just on the first point before evaluating a...

Can a 21 year old go to a sixth form college

Hi, I'm 21 and want to study A levels. The FE colleges near me are really bad, and the sixth form colleges nearby are all extremely good and get great ofsted reports etc. I have been offered a place at all of these colleges, but I am trying to decide which one to go to. I want to have a good education and good lessons, but I am worried th...

Sixth form Serious help needed for PSYA2 Revision!

Hey. So i've got Unit 2 Psychology AS exam on Wednesday and since this Monday, i've been revising the unit none stop (atleast 6-7 hours a day) and I can remember the stuff the night I revise it and the next morning but find it hard to remember when I revise more. My exam is on Wednesday and i'm getting really worried. Can someone help? Th...

Sixth form Aqa unit 3 psychology..!

any tips for revising subjects you hate with a burning passion? I swear nothing I've gone over had gone into my brain. why oh why did I take this subject. also I'm doing aggression eating and gender, anyone else struggling so much with Eating?! I hate it!...

Critical Thinking vs OCR IT qualification

Hi, I'm finishing A1 year at sixth form, and because I'm dropping a subject I've got to take up either Critical Thinking A level or Unit 2 and 3 of OCR IT next year (We've already done Unit 1; it's compulsory at my college. I'm not sure which to choose, and I want to do English at Uni so both sound relevant. Would appreciate feedback from...

Sixth form EPQ help - maths and psychology question

I am considering of doing the EPQ and I realised I would like to merge my academic study of sciences currently at AS (chemistry, physics, maths and further maths) with my interest with psychology/sociology as I always have been interested by human behaviour. I've heard that maths and psychology/ maths and philosophy are some uni courses a...

Psychology Unit 2 exam went dreadfully, help!

Last AS exam today psychology unit 2 and boy was it horrid :( I don't know I'm trying not to think about it too much or research answers or anything but I was running out of time and panicked, missed one question out and cut some answers short ahh help! I retook unit 1 and thought that went alright but I think I've got a U or E in this on...

Psychology Kent or UWe

Hi, I really need some advice. I have been given offers for Kent's Applied Psychology with Clinical Psychology and UWE's Psychology four year sandwich year. I went to visit Kent and loved the course and the campus, but I really didn't like the town. With UWE I absolutely love Bristol and the Uni, but the course is not as good. Does anyone...