Physics AS Level
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Physics AS Level
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Description
Physics is a fundamental science subject and the key to understanding the world around us and the world beyond us.
Description
Physics is the study of matter, energy, force and motion, which can challenge our imagination and lead to world-changing discoveries such as lasers and computers.The course tutor is a professional physicist with a wealth of specialist knowledge and experience. As an A Level Physics student you can expect to learn valuable, transferable skills such as problem solving and analysis.
How long is the course?
Both the AS and A2 take one year each.Success rates
A2 pass rate in 2011 was 100%.What will I study?
You can expect to develop your understanding of standard laboratory…Frequently asked questions
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Physics is a fundamental science subject and the key to understanding the world around us and the world beyond us.
Description
Physics is the study of matter, energy, force and motion, which can challenge our imagination and lead to world-changing discoveries such as lasers and computers.The course tutor is a professional physicist with a wealth of specialist knowledge and experience. As an A Level Physics student you can expect to learn valuable, transferable skills such as problem solving and analysis.
How long is the course?
Both the AS and A2 take one year each.Success rates
A2 pass rate in 2011 was 100%.What will I study?
You can expect to develop your understanding of standard laboratory experimental techniques and follow the renowned 'Advancing Physics' programme developed by the Gatsby Foundation and the Institute of Physics.What else can I do?
The A Level in Physics combines well with Biology, Chemistry and Maths.What does the course lead to?
A Level Physics students are equipped with skills and knowledge that can transfer to a range of varied careers. You could choose to seek employment in engineering, medicine, forensics, sports science, geophysics, aeronautics, nanotechnology, research or teaching.What can I go on to study?
If you intend to continue studying at university level, the Physics A Level can lead to a host of degree courses such as photonics, engineering, information technology and medicine.Other related courses at the college
- Biology AS/A Level
- Chemistry AS/A Level
- Maths AS/A Level
Entry requirements
You must possess five GCSEs at grade C or above, including at least a double grade B in science and grade B in mathematics.
How do I apply?
To apply, simply complete the A Levels online application form.You don’t need to apply for each subject area you are interested in. Once we have received your application form we will invite you into college for an interview or audition where we will be able to discuss every aspect of the course you have chosen, as well as any alternatives you may be considering. You will also have the opportunity to visit the areas of the college used for your programme choice.
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