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Chemistry A Level

at Herefordshire, Ludlow, and North Shropshire College, Hereford · college

Level 3A levelsGCE A level2 yearsFull time

What the college says

Chemistry is fundamental to our daily lives and overlaps with other sciences such as Biology, Physics, Geology and Environmental Science. A Level Chemistry will build upon your knowledge gained at GCSE but with a greater level of mathematical content. It is a must for those looking to study degrees in Medicine, Veterinary Science and Dentistry. It also opens up a wide range of opportunities for careers and higher-level study in Forensic Science, Environmental Health, Biomedical and Biological Sciences and Optometry.

What you need to get on

A minimum of 5 GCSEs at grade 4 (grade C) or above including a grade 6 (grade B) in maths and in Science. Discussion with tutor and potential trial if either maths or Science (not both) are grade 5.

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

  • Ludlow Sixth Form College

    Castle Square, Ludlow, SY8 1GD

    DaytimeClassroom based
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Start dates

  • 1 September 2026 · Ludlow

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