This statistic shows the number of Scottish candidates who were entered for Physics at Higher level from academic year 2008/09 to academic year 2017/18. As of 2018, the number of students taking Physics exams at Higher level amounted to 8,280. The decline in exam entries in 2015 is likely due to the overall decrease in the number of students taking Higher level exams in that year.
Physics exam entries at Higher Level from 2009 to 2018*
* For the 2012 exams, a new course was introduced: Physics (Revised). Students could take either the original or revised course from 2012 to 2015. The figures from these years include students who took both courses.
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Scottish Qualifications Authority. (April 23, 2019). Physics exam entries at Higher Level from 2009 to 2018* [Graph]. In Statista. Retrieved December 19, 2024, from https://www.statista.com/statistics/326881/scotland-higher-physics-candidates/
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Scottish Qualifications Authority. (2019). Physics exam entries at Higher Level from 2009 to 2018*. Statista. Statista Inc.. Accessed: December 19, 2024. https://www.statista.com/statistics/326881/scotland-higher-physics-candidates/
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