Chemistry AS / A2
Chemistry is the study of the elements and their compounds. It is a science subject, so practical work is an important part of the course. It is essential for the medical field, pharmacy and environmental science.
What will I be doing?
Year 1 – AS Level
Unit 1: Atoms, Bonds & Groups
Unit 2: Chains, Energy and Resources
Unit 3: Practical Skills in Chemistry 1
Year 2 – A2 Level
Unit 4: Rings, Polymers & Analysis
Unit 5: Equilibira, Energetics and Elements
Unit 6: Practical Skills in Chemistry 2
How will I be assessed?
Coursework and external examination
Where do I go from here?
Progression to university degrees in healthcare professions such as medicine, graduate nursing, clinical trials, pharmacy, anaesthetists and other related areas.
Direct entry into employment within industry in a variety of careers.
Entry requirements
AS Level : Five GCSE grades A* to C, including at least double science grade BC, Mathematics grade C and English Language grade C.
A2 Level: AS level grade D or above
Course Duration
AS Level – 1 Year
AS & A2 Levels – 2 Years
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