Physics

Course summary

Physics is an exciting A Level that will appeal to anyone curious about how the natural world works. It develops analytical, problem solving and numerical skills and for this reason is highly valued by universities and employers. It is a required A Level for Physics and Engineering degrees. The course follows the conceptual approach, but is grounded in real-life applications or, in the case of particle physics, the most modern research applications. Students will visit local industry to experience the use of physics in the real world and observe some of the p article accelerators in the Rutherford Appleton Laboratories, Oxfordshire.