A Level Chemistry

Our chemistry team are specialists in A Level Chemistry. With lab equipment and space to help you develop as a confident chemist, you will gain knowledge and understanding of how medicaines are created and develop an insight into the processes behind this.

You will meet new challenges and find the answers to some of today's important questions, such as; what fuels can be used to replace fossil fuels?

You will learn about organic chemical concepts, study inorganic chemistry as well as physical chemistry.

You will need good maths skills and should ideally be taking A Level Mathematics.

This course starts in September 2024.

This course will next start in Sept 2024

Course Content

What Modules will you Study?

TBC

How long is the course?

Full time over 2 Years

Where will I learn?

The Sixth Form - Rating Lane Campus

How much will this course cost?

Please refer to the College fees policy, for more information please contact Student.Services@furness.ac.uk

Entry Requirements

What are the entry requirements?

GCSE Chemistry grade 6 or above*
GCSE Mathematics grade 5 or above
GCSE English grade 4 or above
Plus two other GCSEs at grade 4 or above

Combined Science awards accepted as follows:

GCSE Combined Science grade 6/6*

*grade 5 will be considered on an individual basis.

All chemistry students should ideally be studying A Level Mathematics to support the mathematical content of the course.

Progression

What opportunities will this lead to?

Chemistry students often continue to study science at university. Studying chemistry supports progression to many careers including medicine, pharmacuticals, engineering, forensic science and art restoration.

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