Physics is a challenging A Level and you will need to demonstrate strong academic ability and curiosity about how the world works.
Physics explores the universe from the smallest particles to the largest galaxies. You’ll study forces, motion, energy, waves, and the nature of matter, discovering how Physics underpins everything from medicine and technology to engineering and cosmology.
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Our A Level Centre at NewVic Sixth Form offers a proven track record of high achievement and strong progression to top universities. You’ll study in a supportive, focused environment with expert teachers, excellent facilities and clear routes to higher education and future careers. As part of Newham College London, you’ll benefit from a wider choice of subjects, enrichment and progression opportunities across four campuses – helping you power your tomorrow with confidence and ambition.
A Level Physics opens doors to degrees and careers in scientific research, engineering, technology, finance and data analysis. It is also valuable for applied sciences such as Astrophysics, Geophysics, Forensic Science and Medical Physics.
Typical careers include Engineer, Research Scientist, Teacher, Nanotechnologist, Nuclear Engineer and Data Analyst.
The problem-solving, research and analytical skills developed make this a highly respected qualification across many professional fields.
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A minimum of 5 GCSEs or equivalent (grade 4 or above including English and Maths).
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