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GCE A Level in Chemistry

at Trinity School, Carlisle · school or sixth form

Level 3A levelsGCE A level18 monthsFull timeFree

What the college says

A-level Chemistry attempts to answer the big question ‘what is the world made of’ and it’s the search for this answer that makes this subject so fascinating. From investigating how one substance can be changed drastically into another or researching a new wonder drug to save millions of lives to developing new materials such as Graphene or superconductors, the opportunities that chemistry provides are endless

What you need to get on

Majority grade 6’s and above including English Language and Maths. To study a particular ‘Challenge’ subject students should have at least a grade 7 in that subject.

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

  • 2 September 2026 · Carlisle

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