
Physics
Why is the study of Physics important?
Physics is a prerequisite for anyone who wishes to study Engineering or Physics at University. Those who have excelled at GCSE science would be ideal candidates for A Level Physics.
-
Course Content and Assessment
Course Content:
- Mechanics/Further-Mechanics
- Electricity
- Waves
- Particle Physics
- Fields
- Nuclear
100% Exam
0% Coursework and Required Practical’s
-
Entry Criteria
5 GCSEs at 4 or above including:
- Mathematics at 5 or above.
- Physics/Science GCSE at 6 or above.
-
How can Physics support your future?
Career Opportunities:
Students who have taken A Level Physics go on to study Physics at University alongside other complementary subjects. Future opportunities may include professions such as Medicine, Surveying, Engineering, Architecture or Pharmacy.
-
How does the study of Physics support your study of other subjects?
Physics synthesises well with A Level Mathematics, Further Mathematics and Chemistry. However, due to the difficulty tariff of the subject, it encourages any student to develop their skills in logic and analysis.