AQA Level 3 Advanced GCE Physics
at Swanshurst School · school or sixth form
What the college says
Physics describes and explains how the world, and Universe around us behaves. This course focusses on the development of practical skills in physics through a range of content. Physics is required to study Engineering subjects and many aspects of Medical Sciences at university. This is a facilitating subject.
What you need to get on
At least 5 GSCEs, or equivalent at grade 4 or above. Science at grades 6/6, Physics at grade 6, Mathematics at grade 6, English Language 4.
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
Swanshurst School
Brook Lane, Birmingham, B13 0TW
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