Over the two years of this challenging and demanding course you will study chemistry in a contemporary context. You will be involved in a wide range of practical and theoretical work developing your understanding of the relevance of science beyond the laboratory and gaining practical and data analysis skills you will need to study science at higher levels. You will study aspects of chemistry that are often in the media and affect our lives. It is important that students have the necessary knowledge and understanding to explain many different aspects of the world around them through contemporary chemistry. These areas include: climate change, green chemistry, pharmaceuticals and chemistry research. The qualification covers the fundamental key concepts of chemistry needed for progression into higher education and employment. Progression: Chemistry is essential for anyone wishing to study chemistry, medicine, pharmacology and dentistry. It is recommended for any student wanting to study biology, biotechnology, forensic science or genetic studies. A-level Chemistry is highly respected and is recognized as an excellent qualification for anyone wishing to study non-scientific subjects including law and economics.
To be considered for this course as part of a full A level programmed, you will need an average GCSE point score of 6 (B) including a minimum of grade 6 (B) in Chemistry, Math's and English.
80% examination, 20% coursework.
About Education Provider
Region | London |
Local Authority | Islington |
Ofsted Rating | Outstanding |
Gender Type | Boys |
Address | Cowper Street, City Road, London, EC2A 4SH |
Over the two years of this challenging and demanding course you will study chemistry in a contemporary context. You will be involved in a wide range of practical and theoretical work developing your understanding of the relevance of science beyond the laboratory and gaining practical and data analysis skills you will need to study science at higher levels. You will study aspects of chemistry that are often in the media and affect our lives. It is important that students have the necessary knowledge and understanding to explain many different aspects of the world around them through contemporary chemistry. These areas include: climate change, green chemistry, pharmaceuticals and chemistry research. The qualification covers the fundamental key concepts of chemistry needed for progression into higher education and employment. Progression: Chemistry is essential for anyone wishing to study chemistry, medicine, pharmacology and dentistry. It is recommended for any student wanting to study biology, biotechnology, forensic science or genetic studies. A-level Chemistry is highly respected and is recognized as an excellent qualification for anyone wishing to study non-scientific subjects including law and economics.
To be considered for this course as part of a full A level programmed, you will need an average GCSE point score of 6 (B) including a minimum of grade 6 (B) in Chemistry, Math's and English.
80% examination, 20% coursework.