Physics
at Coundon Court, Coventry · other provider
What the college says
Physics A provides a seamless transition to A Level from previous studies and develops interest and enthusiasm for physics. The course covers essential topics for progression to post A Level courses in physics and also includes an optional topic in the form of medical physics. The specification thus provides a smooth pathway from GCSE studies and a route to university courses in physics and other subjects in which physics is an essential component of the course.
What you need to get on
Students must have achieved a minimum of grade A GCSE Higher Tier Core Science, Additional Science as well as grade A Mathematics for entry onto this course
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
Coundon Court Sixth Form Centre
NORTHBROOK ROAD, COVENTRY, CV6 2AJ
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Start dates
- 1 September 2026 · COVENTRY
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