A Level Chemistry
at Altrincham College, Altrincham · college
What the college says
Potential areas of study and employment include: medicine, pharmacy, veterinary science, chemistry, biochemistry, food science/nutrition, forensic science, biological/engineering careers, optical management, optometry, microbiology, natural sciences, pharmacology, software engineering and physiology.
What you need to get on
Five GCSEs at grades 9-5 including English Language and Maths. Minimum grades of 6 in Maths GCSE, grade 6 in Chemistry GCSE, or grade 6 in Combined Science GCSEs
How you are assessed
Academic subjects, mostly exams, three or four at once. The traditional route to university.
What this level means
The A-level-equivalent step, and what universities and employers ask for.
Is it open to 16 to 18 year olds?
Approved for 16 to 18 study on the government's Section 96 list.
Where it runs
Altrincham College Sixth Form
Green Lane Timperley, Altrincham, WA15 8QW
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Start dates
- 1 September 2026 · Altrincham
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