A/AS Level Physics
A Level
In Widnes
Description
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Type
A Level
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Location
Widnes
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Duration
2 Years
The course is for people who like solving problems! You will examine a number of topics including mechanics, quantum phenomena, nuclear processes and thermodynamics through both theoretical investigation and practical experiments. Suitable for: This course is for students who have an enquiring mind, enjoy a challenge and like solving problems! If you have an urge to understand how the world around you works then this course is for you.
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Government funding available
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About this course
A minimum of 5 A C GCSE subject passes, including a minimum of grade B in Double Science or B in Single Science (Physics) and B in maths. It would be preferable to study A Level Maths alongside A Level Physics.
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Course programme
Physics
A/AS level
Who is the course for?
This course is for students who have an enquiring mind, enjoy a challenge and like solving problems! If you have an urge to understand how the world around you works then this course is for you.
What is the course about?
The course is for people who like solving problems! You will examine a number of topics including mechanics, quantum phenomena, nuclear processes and thermodynamics through both theoretical investigation and practical experiments.
Will I need anything else?
How long & often do I attend?
4 hours 30 minutes per week for two years
How will I be assessed?
You will be assessed by modular examinations and two coursework activities including internal practical exams.
What opportunities will this lead to?
You could progress to a BSc Hons degree in Physics, Engineering, Aeronautics or Nuclear Science. Following this you could enter employment in a range of jobs including a medical physicist, astrophysicist, aeronautical engineer, civil engineer or a mechanical engineer.
A/AS Level Physics