Cambridge · A-Level
Study A-Level Sociology online at a flexible pace, with teacher contact matched to your chosen journey. Journeys 2 and 3 include ten one-to-one lessons per subject, and Journey 3 adds two live lessons per week. Inventum is a Cambridge and Pearson accredited online school teaching learners aged 16–18 in more than 50 countries.
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1-to-1 lessons per subject on Journeys 2 and 3
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Subjects offered
Cambridge
Accredited curriculum
The Cambridge Sociology syllabus shown here covers 12 topics. Your exact specification is confirmed before enrolment. Teacher contact and lesson format depend on the learning journey you choose.
The Cambridge route shown here has 4 externally marked papers. Exams are sat in person at a suitable registered exam centre. The family arranges registration and pays the centre; paid assistance from Inventum is available separately.
Candidates answer four questions. Section A: three compulsory questions. Section B: one essay from a choice of two. Externally assessed
Candidates answer four questions. Section A: three compulsory questions. Section B: one essay from a choice of two. Externally assessed
Candidates answer four compulsory questions. Question 4 is an essay. Externally assessed
Candidates answer two essay questions. Section A: Globalisation Section B: Media Section C: Religion. Each section has two essay questions. Externally assessed
Journeys 2 and 3 include ten one-to-one lessons with a specialist teacher for every enrolled Sociology subject. Additional sessions can be purchased separately.
Journey 2 includes recordings of the precision-teaching lessons. Journey 3 includes those lessons live twice each week for every enrolled subject.
No fixed 9-to-3 timetable. Fit study around training, travel, relocation or recovery.
Cambridge qualifications are accepted by universities and employers internationally.
Yes. You can take Sociology as a single subject alongside another school, or as part of a full-time A-Level programme with Inventum. Many families start with one subject and add more later.
Sociology is assessed through 4 externally marked papers: Paper 1 - Socialisation, identity and methods of research, Paper 2 - Family, Paper 3 - Education, Paper 4 Specialist options: application. Full details are in the assessment section above.
Written exams are taken in person at a suitable registered exam centre. Your family is responsible for finding the centre, registering by its deadline, and paying its fees. Inventum offers a separate paid add-on to help find and communicate with a centre; the centre's own fee is not included.
A-Level Sociology is recognised internationally and supports progression to university applications worldwide.
Fees depend on which learning journey you choose and how many subjects you take. The fees page sets out each journey, and a discovery call gives you an exact figure for your situation.
Combine Sociology with any of these — most students take several.
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