Physics
at Landau Forte College, Derby · college
What the college says
A2 Level: Module 5: Newtonian world and astrophysics This looks at thermal physics, gravitational fields and linking mechanics to astrophysics. Module 6: Particle and medical physics This covers electromagnetism, charges and fields, fundamental particles, high energy Physics and further work on nuclear physics and medical imaging. A2 Practical Endorsement: Series of practicals undertaken over the course. This is a pass or fail module. This covers electrical circuits, waves and basic quantum physics
What you need to get on
5 GSCE Grade 9 to 4 inc Maths and English plus course specific criteria - please contact provider for information.
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
Landau Forte College
Fox Street, Derby, DE1 2LF
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Start dates
- 2 September 2026 · Derby
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