Revised GCE in Chemistry

This Revised GCE Chemistry specification will be available for first teaching in September 2008.

This specification will encourage students to:

  • develop their interest in and enthusiasm for chemistry (including an interest in further study and/or chemistry-related careers);
  • appreciate how society makes decisions about scientific issues and how the sciences contribute to the success of the economy and society;
  • develop and demonstrate a deeper appreciation of the skills, knowledge and understanding of how science works; and
  • develop essential knowledge and understanding of different areas of chemistry and how they relate to each other.