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Physics

at The Hollyfield School and Sixth Form Centre, Surbiton · school or sixth form

Level 3A levelsGCE A level22 monthsFull timeFree

What the college says

Module 1: Development of Practical Skills in Physics: Skills of planning, implementing, analysis and Evaluation. Module 2: Foundation in Physics This module covers physical quantities and units, scalars and vectors, measurements. Module 3: Forces and Motion This module covers motion, forces in action, work, energy and power, materials, Newton’s laws of motion and momentum. Module 4: Electrons, waves and photons This module covers charge and current, energy, power and resistance, electrical circuits, waves, quantum physics. Module 5: Newtonian World and Astrophysics This module covers thermal physics, circular motion, oscillations, gravitational fields and astrophysics. Module 6: Particles and medical physics This module covers capacitors, electric fields, electromagnetism, nuclear and particle physics and medical imaging

What you need to get on

Minimum 5 grade in Core and Additional including minimum 5 grade in P1 and P2 units. Minimum 5 grade for Physics including minimum 5 grade in P1, P2 and P3 units. In addition students must study Maths A Level

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 Hollyfield School and Sixth Form Centre

    Surbiton Hill Road, Surbiton, KT6 4TU

    DaytimeClassroom based
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