WHY STUDY THIS COURSE? This course is a very versatile qualification and can open up opportunities in a wide range of careers from the more traditional science, engineering and medical careers to financial services and journalism. It is essential for degrees in physics and engineering. WHAT WILL I LEARN? Students will learn and develop problem solving through logical thought, mathematical skills, and practical application such as planning experiments, analyzing data, evaluating procedures, and drawing conclusions.
A minimum of two Level 7 passes on the Combined course, or a Level 6 in Physics as a Separate science. We also recommend a Level 7 in Mathematics.
Students will sit 3 exam papers at the end of the second year: Paper 1: Any content from topics 1– 5, including relevant practical skills. 85 marks: a mixture of short and long answer questions. External written examination, 34% of A level Paper 2: Any content from topics 6–8, including relevant practical skills. 85 marks: a mixture of short and long answer questions. External written examination, 34% of A level Paper 3: Section A: Compulsory section: Practical skills and data analysis Section B: Optional section. 80 marks: structured questions, including practical techniques. External written examination, 32% of A level Core practical skills are a non-examination assessment and are reported separately.
About Education Provider
| Region | London |
| Local Authority | Lambeth |
| Ofsted Rating | Outstanding |
| Gender Type | Girls |
| Address | Atkins Road, London, SW12 0AB |
WHY STUDY THIS COURSE? This course is a very versatile qualification and can open up opportunities in a wide range of careers from the more traditional science, engineering and medical careers to financial services and journalism. It is essential for degrees in physics and engineering. WHAT WILL I LEARN? Students will learn and develop problem solving through logical thought, mathematical skills, and practical application such as planning experiments, analyzing data, evaluating procedures, and drawing conclusions.
A minimum of two Level 7 passes on the Combined course, or a Level 6 in Physics as a Separate science. We also recommend a Level 7 in Mathematics.
Students will sit 3 exam papers at the end of the second year: Paper 1: Any content from topics 1– 5, including relevant practical skills. 85 marks: a mixture of short and long answer questions. External written examination, 34% of A level Paper 2: Any content from topics 6–8, including relevant practical skills. 85 marks: a mixture of short and long answer questions. External written examination, 34% of A level Paper 3: Section A: Compulsory section: Practical skills and data analysis Section B: Optional section. 80 marks: structured questions, including practical techniques. External written examination, 32% of A level Core practical skills are a non-examination assessment and are reported separately.
