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Physics A Level

at Activate Learning, Oxford · other provider

Level 3A levelsGCE A level2 yearsFull time£2,223

What the college says

This course involves challenging ideas and taking part in discussions, demonstrations and practical activities. You will study a range of topics from the very small–quarks inside the atom, to the very large - the structure and evolution of the universe. Some topics you will have touched on at school, and some you will encounter as new topics. Mechanics and Newton's Laws, Electric circuits and components, Waves, quantum physics and wave-particle duality, Gravitational fields and astrophysics, Electric and magnetic fields, Nuclear and particle physics, . If you enjoy trying to explain the world around you, want to know what the universe is made of and how it works, then this subject could be suitable for you. Modern science laboratories and pleasant surroundings help you study. Supportive teaching, in small study groups with excellent resources, help you achieve.. For further information please visit the Actiate Learning Website at https://www.activatelearning.ac.uk

What you need to get on

Applicants should have five GCSEs at grade 5, including English, with maths and science/physics at grade 6.. For further information please visit the Actiate Learning Website at https://www.activatelearning.ac.uk

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

  • Farnham College

    Farnham College Morley Road, Farnham, GU9 8LU

    DaytimeClassroom based
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Start dates

  • 1 September 2026 · Farnham

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