Chemistry

Course summary

Students will learn about all aspects of Chemistry during 5 hours of teacher contact time per week. Studying A-Level Chemistry will provide you with in-depth knowledge of this fascinating subject, preparing you for further education or giving you the credentials to enhance your future career choices. Chemists have greatly improved the quality of life for the majority of people. The A Level Chemistry course is underpinned by the practical skills that we call ‘How Science Works’. You will also learn about how chemists are real innovators, designing solutions to the problems that affect modern life. Students with a wide range of interests enjoy the Chemistry course; whether your ambition is a future in medicine, industry or research, Chemistry is the solid platform upon which careers are built. Plus, an A-Level in Chemistry allows students to follow a wide variety of career paths: University Courses Include: • Chemistry with Medicinal Chemistry • Toxicology • Archaeological Chemistry • Environmental Chemistry • Analytical Chemistry • Chemistry with Sport Science • Chemical Technology • Astrochemistry Career Paths Include: • Medicine • Forensic scientist • Patent attorney • Chemical engineer • Pharmacologist • Environmental consultant • Cancer researcher • Biotechnologist