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GCE A Level in Physics

at Cornwallis Academy, Maidstone · school or sixth form

Level 3A levelsGCE A level2 yearsFull timeFree

What the college says

• A Level Physics A is an excellent base for a university degree in engineering, maths, physics or any science related subject, from medicine and dentistry to bioengineering to work on prosthetics. A level Physics can take you into a career is astrophysics to look at space, stars and the planets. It can take you into engineering be it electrical, robotics or machinery and structures. • A level Physics helps you demonstrate your ability to work mathematically, logically and work with abstract ideas and thoughts. It demonstrates a very high level of thinking and a devotion to your studies as to be successful a large amount of time must be invested into this subject. A level Physics will only open doors and opportunities for you, be it in finance, the sciences, medicine, engineering or a companion qualification for another avenue of study completely unrelated.

What you need to get on

Grade 6-6 at Combined Science or two 6 grades at triple science including a 6 in Physics plus minimum grade 6 in GCSE Maths.

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

  • The Trust Sixth Form At Cornwallis Academy

    The Cornwallis Academy Hubbards Lane, Maidstone, ME17 4HX

    DaytimeClassroom based
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