Physics iGCSE

GCSE

Online

£ 43/month + VAT

Description

  • Type

    GCSE

  • Methodology

    Online

  • Class hours

    200h

  • Duration

    12 Months

  • Start date

    Different dates available

Have you ever looked at something and thought how does that work or why does that work? Ever wondered why the air smells differently in a thunderstorm or when you throw a ball it flies in a curve?

The IGCSE in Physics aims to impart a systematic body of scientific knowledge and skills as well as foster an appreciation of the practical nature of physics. This qualification will provide you with a broad introduction to the key components of this exciting and challenging field. The course is designed to be accessible to students who may have only a limited previous background in science. Acknowledged and recognised worldwide, a Science qualification on your CV speaks volumes.

Facilities

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Start date

Online

Start date

Different dates availableEnrolment now open

About this course

On this course you will:

Acquire knowledge and understanding of physical facts, concepts and principles.
Developing experimental and investigative skills.
Explore the basic building blocks of the universe - energy and matter.

It is an ideal preparation for those who wish to go on to study Physics, or other scientific subjects, at AS and A2 level.

There are no specific entry requirements but you will need basic English reading and writing skills.

Upon successful completion of this home learning course you will receive an iGCSE in Physics, issued by Edexcel.

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Subjects

  • IT
  • Electromagnetism
  • GCSE Physics
  • Magnetism
  • Skills and Training
  • Energy resources
  • Physics
  • Electricity
  • Waves
  • Radioactivity
  • Motion
  • Solids
  • Gases
  • Liquids
  • Forces

Course programme

Assessment Objectives % in IGCSE

A01: Knowledge and Understanding 45-50%
A02: Application of knowledge, understanding, analysis and evaluation 27.5-32.5%
A03: Experimental skills, analysis and evaluation of data methods 20-25%

These assessment objectives will be met by studying the following topics:
  • Forces and Motion
  • Electricity
  • Waves
  • Energy Resources
  • Solids, liquids and gases
  • Magnetism and electromagnetism
  • Radioactivity and particles
Assessment

To fully complete this course you will need to take the 2 standard iGCSE examinations. Further details are below.

Physics iGCSE

£ 43/month + VAT