Physics

Course summary

Physics is a highly academic subject and should be taken on by only the most ambitious and enthusiastic students. It is regarded as a hard A Level subject and it is highly regarded by all of the universities. You will require a good knowledge of Maths and it is recommended that the students should consider taking AS Maths. It is one of the A Level subjects that opens up more future options than almost all other subjects. These options may be all aspects of Engineering, Medicine, Law and Business. The main draw for students is the problem solving nature of Post 16 Physics and the challenging nature of the subject. The content of the course consists of: • Measurements and their errors • Particles and radiation • Waves • Mechanics and materials • Electricity