A-Level Mathematics Worthing

Worthing College A-Level Mathematics Course Information for International Students

Unlock Your Potential with A-Level Mathematics at Worthing College – Where Global Minds Excel!

Course Overview:

• Course Code: WMAT011D
• Course Duration: 2 years
• Entry Requirements:
• Academic Qualifications: Completed high school education equivalent to UK GCSEs
  • Strong performance in Mathematics and other relevant subjects
• English Language Proficiency: IELTS 6.0 (with no component less than 5.5), TOEFL iBT 80 (Other equivalent English language qualifications accepted).
• Assessment:
  • Written examinations at the end of each year
  • Continuous assessment through coursework and class tests
  • Regular mock exams to prepare for final assessments

Course Content

The A-level mathematics course is structured to provide a comprehensive understanding of mathematical principles and their applications. The course is divided into Pure Mathematics, Mechanics, and Statistics.

Pure Mathematics:

• Algebra and Functions
• Coordinate Geometry
• Sequences and Series
• Trigonometry
• Exponentials and Logarithms
• Calculus (Differentiation and Integration)
• Vectors

Mechanics:

• Kinematics (motion in a straight line and under gravity)
• Forces and Newton's Laws
• Moments
• Applications of Kinematics and Dynamics

Statistics:

• Statistical Sampling
• Data Presentation and Interpretation
• Probability
• Statistical Distributions
• Hypothesis Testing

Teaching and Assessment

Teaching Methods:

• Classroom-based lectures and tutorials
• Group work and collaborative problem-solving sessions
• Regular homework and assignments to reinforce learning
• Use of mathematical software and tools for practical understanding

Additional Support for International Students

• Mathematics Support: Extra help sessions and tutoring available for those needing additional assistance
• English Language Support: Additional classes to improve mathematical terminology and comprehension in English
• Cultural Integration Programs: Activities and events to help international students integrate into the college and local community
• Academic Support: One-on-one tutoring sessions and study groups
• Accommodation Services: Assistance in finding suitable accommodation near the college

Career Progression

• Further Education: Many students progress to study Mathematics, Engineering, Physics, Economics, and other related fields at university.
• Career Opportunities: Engineering, Data Analysis and Statistics, Finance and Accounting, Actuarial Science, Information Technology

Fees and Funding

• Tuition Fees:  Please download our pricelist from this site
• Scholarships and Bursaries:  Information on available financial support can be provided upon request.