Advanced Higher Physics
Course Specification
Explains the structure of the Course, including its purpose and aims and information on the skills, knowledge and understanding that will be developed.
- Advanced Higher Physics Course Specification
August 2019
Past Papers and Marking Instructions
Access all past papers by subject/level
Specimen Question Papers
Illustrates the standard, structure and requirements of the question papers candidates will sit (includes marking instructions).
- Advanced Higher Physics Specimen Question Paper
September 2019
Coursework
This section provides information on marking instructions and/or the coursework assessment task(s). It includes information that centres need to administer coursework and must be read in conjunction with the course specification.
Understanding Standards
Additional resources session 2020-21
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Please note: For session 2020-21 there have been modifications to this course. The materials below should therefore be viewed along with the National 5 to Advanced Higher Course information for 2020-21.
Examples of candidate evidence with commentaries
Audio Presentation
Course assessment overview
Changes to understanding standards materials
Please note: Understanding Standards materials are regularly reviewed to ensure they remain up to date
Course reports
Course Reports
- 2017 Advanced Higher Physics Course Report
October 2017 - 2019 Advanced Higher Physics Course Report September 2019
- 2018 Advanced Higher Physics Course Report September 2018
- Physics Verification Key Messages Round 1 March 2018
Verification Reports
Data sheet & general marking principles
Related Information
Contact Information
- Candidate Enquiries
- General Enquiries
- 0345 279 1000
- Centre Enquiries
- 0303 333 0330