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Physics personal statements

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Physics Personal Statement

By: Sam · Accepted by Durham University

The varying scale of physics study is what most excites me: from the universe...

Physics with Nuclear Technology Personal Statement

By: Jamie · Accepted by Nottingham Trent University (NTU)

My first experience of Nuclear Physics was when I watched James May’s Big Ide...

Physics Personal Statement

By: Rachel · Accepted by Nottingham Trent University (NTU)

I have a passion for problem-solving which is my main reason for wanting to s...

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121 courses

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Uni of East London

395 courses

358 courses

91 courses

Uni of Winchester

139 courses

Heriot-Watt Uni

228 courses

328 courses

40 courses

Uni of Huddersfield

563 courses

10 courses

324 courses

Northeastern Uni

28 courses

42 courses

Uni of Roehampton

217 courses

Anglia Ruskin Uni

595 courses

Uni of West London

342 courses

243 courses

Uni for Creative Arts

204 courses

City St George's, UOL

344 courses

Northumbria Uni

297 courses

353 courses

405 courses

116 courses

Cardiff Met Uni

303 courses

589 courses

Queen Margaret Uni

84 courses

222 courses

Uni of Staffordshire

278 courses

436 courses

953 courses

Uni of Brighton

244 courses

259 courses

Bournemouth Uni

274 courses

Uni of Leicester

267 courses

Uni of Bedfordshire

375 courses

345 courses

Uni of Southampton

349 courses

291 courses

Uni of Hertfordshire

507 courses

263 courses

Highlands & Islands

261 courses

551 courses

254 courses

Uni of Portsmouth

550 courses

Uni of Sunderland

185 courses

Uni of Bradford

223 courses

Manchester Met Uni

270 courses

Uni of Sunderland in London

11 courses

398 courses

Uni of Westminster

338 courses

582 courses

Leeds Beckett Uni

367 courses

460 courses

Uni of Chichester

200 courses

298 courses

Leeds Arts University

56 courses

3 courses

24 courses

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Top 3 in the UK for Mathematics (Daily Mail Uni Guide 2026)

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