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Grade: A-Level • A* - E

A-Level Chemistry

A-Level Chemistry delves into the fundamental building blocks of the physical universe. Students study physical chemistry, inorganic periodicity, and organic synthesis, supported by over 100 hours of university-standard laboratory practical work in our modern laboratories.

Tuition & Funding

Fully Funded (UK 16-19) / £9,850 per annum (International)

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Duration

2 Years (Full-Time)

Year Group

Year 12-13 (Sixth Form)

Exam Board

AQA (7405)

Entry Requirements

Minimum Grade 7 in GCSE Chemistry (or 7-7 in Combined Science) plus Grade 6 in GCSE Mathematics and Grade 5 in English Language.

Applicants holding alternative qualifications (IGCSE, IB Middle Years, or overseas national diplomas) will have their equivalence assessed by the College Registry.

Assessment Method & Grading Scheme

Three terminal written examinations (2 hours each) at the end of Year 13, plus practical endorsement certificate.

Official Assessment Scale:A* - EView full grading criteria table →

Curriculum & Core Modules

1Thermodynamics & Kinetics
2Transition Metal Chemistry
3Organic Synthesis & Spectroscopic Identification
4Equilibrium Constants & Redox Potentials

University & Career Pathways

Graduates of A-Level Chemistry at Prince College commonly progress into the following degree specialisms and professions:

MedicineChemical EngineeringPharmacyBiochemistryVeterinary Medicine
Lead Academic Faculty

Dr. Alistair Finch

Head of Chemistry

PhD in Chemical Biology (Imperial College London), FRSC

Fees & Bursaries

Fully Funded (UK 16-19) / £9,850 per annum (International)

UK students aged 16-18 may qualify for state-funded entitlement. Means-tested bursaries covering up to 100% of international tuition are available through the Prince Memorial Foundation.

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