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A Level in Chemistry

at Marling School, Stroud · school or sixth form

Level 3A levelsGCE A level2 yearsFull timeFree

What the college says

Chemistry at A Level is a prerequisite for many courses in higher education and for many areas of employment.The primary reason for choosing to study Chemistry would be because you enjoyed studying the subject at GCSE level. It is a long-established and well-respected qualification that can allow progression into a number of career areas including the chemical, chemical engineering, materials science and biotechnology industries. In addition, Chemistry is essential for careers in Medicine, Pharmacology and Environmental Science. Chemistry is also a well-respected subject in its own right and suitable for entry into a wide range of other professions.The unique skills which are learned in a science discipline are transferable to many different careers and would most certainly improve your employment prospects.

What you need to get on

Grade 7 in Chemistry or Grade 77 in Combined Science Applications will be considered from candidates with Grade 6 (or 6/7 in Combined Science). A decision on the offer of a place will be made on review of candidates GCSE UMS score in the subject and their average point score in Science and Mathematics 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

  • Marling School

    Cainscross Road, Stroud, GL5 4HE

    DaytimeClassroom based
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Start dates

  • 3 September 2026 · Stroud

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