Futures in Physics
Eligibility
In addition to the standard eligibility criteria, you must also be studying the following subjects (or their equivalents) to be considered for the Physics programme:
- A-Level Physics
- A-Level Mathematics
How does the Physics Programme work?
As part of the Physics programme, you will be allocated:
- A tutorial group (approx. 5 – 7 participants per group)
- A Physics programme tutor
- A Physics programme mentor
The Physics programme takes place during the school term-time from March of Year 12 through to May of Year 13, with a different A-level Physics topic discussed in each three-week cycle as shown below:
Three-Week Programme Cycle
Participants receive an online introductory study pack including independent study resources for a certain A-level Physics topic.
Students complete structures self-study questions and submit responses to tutors for review.
Participants attend a one-hour online tutorial with a programme tutor and up to 7 other participants.
Questions relating to the topic and the self-study pack from Week 1 will be addressed and discussions facilitated between the participants and the tutor.
Your group will attend a one-hour online mentoring session with an undergraduate student mentor.
Participants will have opportunities to discuss a range of topic, such as University life, UCAS applications, and more.
Apply to Futures in STEM!
Applications for the Futures in STEM programme are now open!