A Level International Physics – LearnOnline Self-Study

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LearnOnline International A-levels / Part-time / Science & Maths / Self Study /

£975.00

Price £975.00

What is LearnOnline Self-study Physics International A level?

Physics International A level is an online course for international students who wish to achieve the A level Physics qualification for entry into a British University.
Choosing to study with LearnOnline gives you a flexible approach to A Level Physics International. The course specification is divided into topics, each covering different key concepts of Physics.
Teaching of practical skills is integrated with the theoretical topics and are assessed through written papers.

Course Information

Qualification: Physics International A level
Awarding Body: Edexcel
Qualification Code: YPH11
Start Date: Any
Exam Date: June / October*
Duration: 360 hours
Support: Tutor support and exam preparation
Coursework: None
Course Specification: Edexcel A Level International Physics

Course Structure

Physics International A level course covers the following topics:

Unit 1: Mechanics and Materials
Unit 2: Waves and Electricity
Unit 3: Practical Skills in Physics I
Unit 4: Further Mechanics, Fields and Particles
Unit 5: Thermodynamics, Radiation, Oscillations and Cosmology
Unit 6: Practical Skills in Physics II

Entry Requirements

We recommend a GCSE (or equivalent) grade C or above in Physics and a strong grasp of English and Maths.

What's Included with LearnOnline

• 24/7 access to the LearnOnline training platform
• All learning documentation (including textbooks)*
• Dedicated course tutor
• Tutor-marked assignments feedback
• Up to 36 months priority tutor support
• Two tutor-marked past papers

*NOTE* Textbooks are posted to wherever you are in the world, we pay for the postage, but there may be additional charges for receipt of the books, which we are not responsible for.
We cannot guarantee the length of time for books to be shipped, but where possible we will send the eBook code so that you can access the content of the book online before the physical book arrives.

Tutor Support Assignments

The most important part of your online A level Physics International LearnOnline course (apart from you) is your dedicated tutor. Every LearnOnline tutor has extensive academic experience and have taught A level Physics International in the classroom as well as online. During your enrolment onto the course, you will be assigned your tutor who will support you for up to 36 months during your studies. You can contact your tutor via email or using the LearnOnline messaging system with any questions.
Your A level Physics International course contains a number of assignments which your course tutor will mark, grade and give you valuable feedback on throughout your study

Examinations

Examinations

Unit 1: Mechanics and Materials – WPH11/01

Mechanics
Materials

40% of total IAS marks, 20% of total IAL marks
1 hour 30 minutes written exam
Availability: January, June and October

Unit 2: Waves and Electricity – WPH12/01

Waves and Particle Nature of Light
Electric Circuits

40% of total IAS marks, 20% of total IAL marks
1 hour 30 minutes written exam
Availability: January, June and October

Unit 3: Practical Skills in Physics I– WPH13/01

Students are expected to develop experimental skills, and a knowledge and understanding of experimental techniques, by carrying out a range of practical experiments and investigations while they study Units 1 and 2.

This unit will assess students’ knowledge and understanding of experimental procedures and techniques that were developed in Units 1 and 2.

20% of total IAS marks, 10% of total IAL marks
1 hour 20 minutes written exam
Availability: January, June and October

Unit 4: Further Mechanics, Fields and Particles – WPH14/01

Further Mechanics
Electric and Magnetic Fields
Nuclear and Particle Physics

40% of total IAS marks, 20% of total IAL marks
1 hour 45 minutes written exam
Availability: January, June and October

Unit 5: Thermodynamics, Radiation, Oscillations and Cosmology – WPH15/01

Thermodynamics
Nuclear Decay
Oscillations
Astrophysics and Cosmology

40% of total IAS marks, 20% of total IAL marks
1 hour 45 minutes written exam
Availability: January, June and October

Unit 6: Practical Skills in Physics II – WPH16

Students are expected to further develop the experimental skills and the knowledge and understanding of experimental techniques that they acquired in Units 1 and 2 by carrying out a range of practical experiments and investigations while they study Units 4 and 5.

This unit will assess students’ knowledge and understanding of the experimental procedures and techniques that were developed in Units 4 and 5.

20% of total IAS marks, 10% of total IAL marks
1 hour 20 minutes written exam
Availability: January, June and October

It is your responsibility to find an exam centre who can host exams for this course before you sign up and we recommend you book your exams 6 months prior to the date of exams.

Exams are not included in the course fees.