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AQA - L3 - GCE A Level in Chemistry Year 1

at Inspire Education Group, Peterborough · other provider

Level 3A levelsGCE A level36 weeksFull time

What the college says

Gain an understanding of underlying chemical concepts through practical techniques and calculations that develop your analysis and practical scientific skills Chemistry attempts to answer the big question what is everything made from?Not only does chemistry help us to make sense of the world around us but chemistry also touches upon the main social ethical and cultural issues affecting our lives today. From archaeology to other plants' atmospheres and the effect of drugs to the color of precious stones chemistry helps us to understand and enables us to make life better and more interesting. From a knowledge of chemistry we can prevent and cure disease develop new materials and explore space. Chemistry is all around us.

What you need to get on

The standard requirement for A Levels at Stamford College is 5 GCSEs at Grade 5/C or above as a minimum for humanities subjects and 6/B in maths for all science subjects. Each A Level subject has its own additional entry requirements please see below: Minimum grade 6/B or above in maths and 66 or BB in Combined Science or Grade 6/B in maths and 6/B in Chemistry plus 6/B in Biology or Physics. We will review each application on a case-by-case basis to ensure you get a place on th

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

Start dates

  • 1 September 2026 · Stamford

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