At East Durham Sixth Form, we’ve revolutionised A Level study with Pathways!
Our elite Pathways are your ticket to your dream university, offering the perfect A Level combinations, tailored activities, exciting trips, and real-world work experience.
With 12 Pathways and partnerships with leading universities, your future starts here. Click each of the Pathways to learn more
Accounting & Finance >>
Applied Science (Info coming soon)
Computing & Mathematical Sciences >>
Engineering >>
English >>
Forensics & Human Sciences (Info coming soon)
Humanities >>
Law >>
Media & Journalism >>
Medical & Veterinary Sciences >>
Natural Sciences >>
Social Sciences >>
Tailored Work Experience
No matter which Pathway option you choose, our Work Experience Programmes are designed to give you authentic, highly beneficial, tailored work experience, all intended to enhance your UCAS application and practical skills. Take a look at each Pathway listed above for their specific work experience opportunities tailored to help you succeed.
STRIVE Programme
To support our Pathways model, our elite STRIVE programme provides you with access to industry experts and Higher Education partners.
Throughout this programme, you can access support in writing your UCAS personal statement, CV, completing application forms and rehearsing job and university interview skills.
It’s all about developing valuable life skills, including resilience, self-confidence, responsibility and leadership. It’s also a great opportunity to make new friendships with like-minded students
Oxbridge Support
For those students wishing to apply to Oxford or Cambridge universities, you’ll be given scheduled sessions with our Sixth Form leaders to guide and prepare you through the whole process, including help applying for Oxbridge Summer Schools.
Enrichment
Studying is important, but life at ED6 includes so much more, Pathways includes some amazing enrichment opportunities too, such as:
- Empowering Female & Non-Binary in STEM
- Royal Society Olympiad Competitions
- Senior Maths Challenge
- ED6 Student Ambassadorship
- EDC Sports Academies
- Student-Led Societies and Clubs
- Check out each Pathway for their tailored enrichment opportunities...
Contact Us
Got any questions about Pathways? No problem - get in touch with our student services department who'll be happy to help you!
Call: 0191 518 8200
Email: enquiries@eastdurham.ac.uk
You can also fill in the contact form below to get in touch with us.