Physics AS/A2
Physics is the study of matter and its motion through space and time; energy and force. Many people study Physics because it is thought provoking and they enjoy the mental challenges that it throws up.
What will I be doing?
Year 1 – AS Level
Unit 1: Mechanics
Unit 2: Electrons, Waves & Protons
Unit 3: Practical Skills in Physics 1
Year 2 – A2 Level
Unit 4: Newtonian World
Unit 5: Fields, Particles & Frontiers of Physics
Unit 6: Practical Skills in Physics 2
How will I be assessed?
Coursework and external examination.
Where do I go from here?
Progression to university degrees in a wide range of fields including Architecture, Astronomy, Engineering, Physics 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 B 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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