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Physics GCE A Level Yr 1

at Vision West Nottinghamshire College, Mansfield · college

Level 3A levelsGCE A level2 yearsFull time

What the college says

This course can be studied alongside 2 A Levels or 1 A Level and 1 vocational course (as part of our 2+1 offer). Physics is a fundamental science subject and the key to understanding the world around us and the world beyond us. Physics is the study of matter, energy, force and motion, which can challenge our imagination and lead to world-changing discoveries such as lasers and computers. The course tutor is a professional physicist with a wealth of specialist knowledge and experience. As an A Level Physics student you can expect to learn valuable, transferable skills such as problem solving and analysis. What does it combine with? Biology Chemistry Computer Science Environmental Science Further Maths Maths.B208

What you need to get on

GCSE English Language grade 4-9 GCSE Maths grade 6-9 GCSE Double Science grade 6/6 plus another GCSE grade 4-9 OR GCSE Triple Science grade 6/6/5 with 6 in Physics An overall average of a grade 4*. Following your application you will normally be offered a place subject to achieving the entry requirements and attending a welcome taster. *To work out your grade average, add all of your grades together and divide by the number of GCSEs you've taken.

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

  • Mansfield and Ashfield Sixth Form College

    VISION WEST NOTTINGHAMSHIRE COLLEGE CHESTERFIELD ROAD SOUTH, MANSFIELD, NG19 7BB

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Start dates

  • 1 September 2026 · MANSFIELD

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