Courses in the social sciences prepare students to engage within human society. Through courses such as economics, political science, anthropology, sociology, history, and psychology, students may gain a better understanding of how the world around them works.

A student who achieves high scores on A-levels may have more options when it comes to choosing an advanced degree program. A-level exam scores are often a major factor in gaining enrollment in a respected university.

Online learning refers to use of electronic media and information and communication technologies (ICT) in education. With online learning one has the flexibility to access their studies at any time and from anywhere they can log on.