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Cambridge International A-Level Psychology 9990
Connect core psychological research with research methods, debates and specialist applications in the correct AS or A2 context.
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Psychology 9990 at a glance
Cambridge International Psychology 9990 develops knowledge of core studies, research methods, approaches, issues, debates and specialist options.
- 2027 syllabus
- Current syllabus
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- mapped topics
- 2027
- Current audited syllabus cycle
- 4 papers
- Two AS papers plus two A Level specialist-option papers
SourceCambridge International · Cambridge International AS & A Level Psychology 9990 syllabus9990 · 2027 syllabus·Past papers
A-Level CAIE Psychology syllabus
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Psychology 9990 assessment structure
AS candidates take Papers 1 and 2. A Level candidates take Papers 1–4; Papers 3 and 4 cover two studied specialist options.
SourceCambridge International · Cambridge International AS & A Level Psychology 9990 syllabus9990 · 2027 syllabus
Cambridge Psychology 9990 questions
AS focuses on core studies and research methods; the A2 context adds specialist options, application, and further work with approaches, issues and debates.
Yes. Research methodology is central at AS and continues through application and analysis in the full A Level route.
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