We are a unique Sixth Form that offers a preuniversity experience desingned to develop our students holistically ready to face the challenges of further education and employment. Highlands Sixth Form is part of a larger learning community within Highlands El Encinar – you will be part of a small group of internationally oriented students and teachers who follow an international A Level programme – whilst your academic learning focuses on A levels, your pastoral, wellbeing and leadership programmes will be shared with those students following the Spanish national curriculum for “Bachillerato”.
A Level Business Studies
Cambridge International AS & A Level Business Studies provides students with a comprehensive understanding of business principles, practices, and strategies. This course equips students with the knowledge and skills necessary to analyze business operations, make informed decisions, and understand the dynamic global business environment.
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A Level Economics
Cambridge International AS & A Level Economics offers students a comprehensive understanding of economic theories, concepts, and real-world applications. This course equips students with the analytical skills and knowledge needed to critically analyze economic issues, make informed decisions, and understand the global economic landscape.
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A Level English Language
Cambridge International AS & A Level English Language offers students the opportunity to enhance their language skills, explore various forms of communication, and develop a deep understanding of linguistic techniques and literary analysis. This course focuses on building students’ proficiency in English language usage, composition, and critical thinking.
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Information and Communication Technology (ICT)
Cambridge International AS & A Level Information and Communication Technology (ICT) offers students the opportunity to develop practical ICT skills and a deep understanding of how technology is used in various contexts. This course focuses on enhancing students’ digital literacy, problem-solving abilities, and application of ICT tools in real- world scenarios.
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A Level Mathematics
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A Level Psychology
Cambridge International AS & A Level Psychology 9990 introduces students to the fascinating study of human behaviour and mental processes. This course provides a comprehensive overview of key psychological theories, concepts, and research methods, preparing students for further study in psychology or related fields.
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A Level Spanish (Agregar IPQ)
Cambridge International AS & A Level Spanish offers students the opportunity to develop proficiency in the Spanish language and gain a deeper understanding of Hispanic culture and society. This course focuses on enhancing students’ communication skills in Spanish, both orally and in writing, while also exploring a range of literary and cultural topics.
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