Physics
Studying Physics at Bow Sixth Form
Exam Board: AQA
Entry Requirements: GCSE grade 6 in Science (or 6 in GCSE Physics) and 7 in GCSE Maths, in addition to five 5-9 grades at GCSE.
Why study this course?
Physics is the branch of Science concerned with matter and energy in its different forms and its scope extends from the smallest sub-atomic particle to the entire universe.
Physicists study the world in which we live and attempt to understand and interpret it. Students taking AS-Level Physics are encouraged to take AS-Level Maths alongside.
What will i learn?
Course Content:
• Waves
• Electricity
• Particles and radiation
• Nuclear Physics (plus lots more).
Communication Equipment:
Students will need to purchase a scienti􀃶c calculator.
what skills will i gain?
• Numerical skills
• Data collection and interpretation
• Problem solving
• Project management.
Future pathways
• Engineering
• Physics
• Computer Science
• Astronomy
• Forensic Science.








