Philosophy and Physics Bachelor of Science - BSc
Course Overview - Philosophy and Physics Bachelor of Science - BSc
The BSc Philosophy and Physics degree is thoughtfully crafted to equip students with essential knowledge and the analytical, critical, reasoning, practical and problem-solving skills that are highly valued by employers and form the foundation for a wide range of careers in the ever-evolving workplace. This course combines the most rigorous and fundamental science subject and the humanities.
Rankings
3rd in the UK Times and Sunday Times Good University Guide 2026
5th in the Guardian University Guide 2026
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The BSc Philosophy and Physics degree is thoughtfully crafted to equip students with essential knowledge and the analytical, critical, reasoning, practical and problem-solving skills that are highly valued by employers and form the foundation for a wide range of careers in the ever-evolving workplace. This course combines the most rigorous and fundamental science subject and the humanities.
Rankings
3rd in the UK Times and Sunday Times Good University Guide 2026
5th in the Guardian University Guide 2026
5th in the UK Complete University Guide 2026
Top 100 in the QS World University Rankings 2026
Careers Opportunities
Graduates acquire a valuable range of subject-specific skills across disciplines with the capacity to make creative connections. They are highly employable in a diverse range of careers and sectors.
Natural Sciences graduates have the academic knowledge, flexibility and technical skills to take on roles including consulting, accounting, banking and investment, research, software engineer, data scientist, international development, and government.
Course Information
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Course Details
Information
Study Mode
Full-time
Duration
3 Years
Start Date
2027-09-28
Campus
Main Campus
Application Details
13 January
Application deadline
Provider Details
Codes/info
Course Code
A75-C54
Institution Code
D86
Points of Entry
Year 1
Entry Requirements
A level
including either A*A in any order in Mathematics and Physics.
UCAS Tariff
Not accepted
International Baccalaureate Diploma Programme
766 at higher level including 76 in HL Maths Analysis and Approaches and Physics (any order)
Pearson BTEC Level 3 National Extended Diploma (first teaching from September 2016)
and A*A in any order in Mathematics and Physics.
Scottish Higher
including AA in Mathematics and Physics.
Access to HE Diploma
offer-distinction: 30.0, offer-merit: 15.0
and A Level grades A*A in any order in Mathematics and Physics.
Extended Project
Not accepted
Leaving Certificate - Higher Level (Ireland) (first awarded in 2017)
including H1 H2 in any order in Mathematics and Physics.
Scottish Advanced Higher
including Mathematics and Physics.
T Level
Not accepted
Welsh Baccalaureate - Advanced Skills Challenge Certificate (first teaching September 2015)
Not accepted
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Fees and funding
| Region | Costs | Academic Year | Year |
|---|---|---|---|
| EU, International, Northern Ireland, Wales, England, Republic of Ireland, Channel Islands, Scotland | £10,050 | 2026/27 | Year 1 |
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