Chemistry AS-Level Worthing

Worthing College AS-Level Chemistry Course Information Sheet for International Students

 Discover the World of Chemistry at Worthing College - Your Gateway to a Bright Scientific Future!

Course Overview

• Course Code: WSCI033D
• Duration: 1 Year
• Assessment: Practical assessments throughout the course.
• Qualification:  AQA L3 AS Level in Chemistry

The AQA Level 3 AS-Level Chemistry course at Worthing College offers an in-depth study of chemical principles and practical laboratory skills. It aims to develop a comprehensive understanding of chemical concepts and their real-world applications.

Key Topics Covered

• Physical Chemistry:  Atomic structure, bonding, energetics, kinetics, and equilibria.
• Inorganic Chemistry:  Periodicity, transition metals, and coordination chemistry.
• Organic Chemistry: Hydrocarbons, alcohols, halogenoalkanes, and aromatic chemistry.
• Analytical Techniques:  Spectroscopy, chromatography, and other analytical methods.

Entry Requirements

• Minimum of five GCSEs at grades 9-4, including grade 6 in Maths and grade 6 in Chemistry or Combined Science (or international equivalent).
• Strong mathematical skills and confidence in all GCSE-level chemistry topics are essential.

Future Pathways

This qualification is a gateway to higher education and careers in:

• Chemistry
• Medicine
• Pharmacy
• Environmental Science
• Research
• Healthcare
• Pharmaceuticals
• Environmental Management

Support for International Students

Worthing College provides extensive support for international students, including:

• Dedicated support services
• English language assistance
• Cultural integration programs

Why Study at Worthing College?

• Experienced Faculty: Learn from knowledgeable and supportive educators.
• Modern Facilities:  Utilise state-of-the-art laboratory equipment.
• Interactive Learning: Engage in an enriching and dynamic educational environment.

Accommodation Options

International students can choose from homestay accommodations at the Chichester and Worthing campuses or stay in purpose-built halls at Chichester College.

Join Worthing College to explore the fascinating world of Chemistry and prepare for a successful future in science and technology!