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Ever wondered about the workings of your mobile? Or the forces preventing us from slipping? Or how sound travels through your earphones? Physics is about much more than black holes and atmospheres; it's the study of unseen forces that orchestrate our world, offering answers to life's profound questions.
This dynamic online programme delves deep into energy forms, their storage and transfer. You will learn about the structure of particles that constitute our surroundings, and their interactions. Explore electromagnetism, properties of radiation waves, and the marvels of the solar system. IGCSE Physics is a gateway to careers in astronomy, environmental science, engineering and beyond, and to further university study. Self-paced, with a comprehensive induction and well-structured assignments, it prepares you for your exams at your convenience.
Key Benefits:
Up-to-date course designed with captivating, dynamic content
Fast-track option available for 2022 exams
Access to our network of partner exam centres (guaranteed exam venue)
Unlimited tutor support for tailored study plans and continual assistance
Exam pass guarantee (we'll support you to the next exam if you don't pass first time)
Physics is the science of matter, motion, energy, and universal laws. This IGCSE distance learning programme introduces fundamental physics concepts, including heat, light, magnetism and electricity.
Awarding body: Edexcel
Our course code: X814
Qualification code: 4PH1
Edexcel, the UK's largest awarding organisation, offers academic and vocational qualifications in schools, colleges, and workplaces in the UK and abroad. They have facilitated success through learning for nearly two decades.
⏱ Study Hours
Allow for between 120-150 hours’ study time, plus additional time for completing assignments.
👩🏫 Study Method
Our course is offered via our interactive online learning platform with a variety of learning resources such as videos, quizzes, and activities. You can also print the materials if preferred.
📆 Course Duration
Enrol now for a course start date of 01/09/23. You'll receive your login details to MyOxbridge (our online platform) before this date. You will enjoy unlimited tutor support for two years from your course start date.
📋 Assessment
Enrolment for examinations from Summer 2024 is now open.
This is a linear qualification; students will sit all their exams at the end of the course. Two GCSE standard written exams are required. Guaranteed exam spaces are provided in one of our UK exam centres. Check your closest exam centre.
Throughout the course, various assignments will be required. These are not counted towards your final grade but offer an opportunity for tutor feedback and progress monitoring.
👩🎓 Course Outcomes
Upon successful completion, you'll receive an IGCSE in Physics, awarded by Edexcel. This syllabus is specifically chosen for its suitability to distance learning.
ℹ️ Additional Information
Difficulty - Level 2
Entry Requirements - While there are no formal entry requirements, intermediate English reading and writing ability is recommended.
Course Content
Forces and motion
Electricity
Waves
Energy resources and energy transfers
Solids, liquids, and gases
Magnetism and electromagnetism
Radioactivity and particles
Astrophysics
You will need to pay separately for your final examinations.
Yes. there will be additional fees for your exams that are payable to the centre upon booking Your personal tutor can provide more details.
Yes, you can find out more by clicking here.
We are able to offer places at partnership exam centres across the UK for our students, therefore, guaranteeing an exam venue. If you choose to find your own exam centre, you can, you will need to register with them as an external or private candidate. Fees vary across the country so we recommend enquiring prior to enrolment.
Yes! You study the same curriculum, take the same examinations and get the same qualification. The only difference is that the course is specially designed to be studied from home in your own time.
That’s fine, this course can be studied anywhere and is completed by submitting Tutor marked assignments (TMAs).
Home learning should be just as fun and rewarding as it is enlightening and educational. That’s why we design our courses through the eyes of the learner, to best suit your preferences and requirements. Studying with award-winning course materials and unlimited tutor sup...