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Theoretical Physics MPhys
Course Overview - Theoretical Physics MPhys
Our four-year Theoretical Physics MPhys Honours degree includes an integrated year of Masters-level study. You will learn about the advanced mathematics that underpin our understanding of the natural universe and physical processes.
In your final (fourth) year, you gain a deeper understanding of physics, through advanced research-driven modules. This prepares you for a career in physical science or research, including study for higher degrees.
You study theoretical and computational physics and work with academics to plan and deliver an extended research project in an area o...
Our four-year Theoretical Physics MPhys Honours degree includes an integrated year of Masters-level study. You will learn about the advanced mathematics that underpin our understanding of the natural universe and physical processes.<br/>In your final (fourth) year, you gain a deeper understanding of physics, through advanced research-driven modules. This prepares you for a career in physical science or research, including study for higher degrees.<br/>You study theoretical and computational physics and work with academics to plan and deliver an extended research project in an area of mutual interest.<br/>You may choose to complete a work placement as part of your project, helping you enhance your CV and develop contacts in the workplace.
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Study Mode
Full-time
Duration
4 Years
Start Date
15/09/2025
Campus
Main Site (Newcastle)
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Course Code
F344
Institution Code
N21
Points of Entry
Year 1
Entry Requirements
UCAS TariffNot Accepted Scottish HigherA,A,A,B,B AAABB (combination of Highers and Advanced Highers) with AB at Advanced Higher. Advanced Higher Physics is preferred. If a candidate is not taking Advanced Higher Physics, we would consider candidates offering Advanced Higher Mathematics AND one of Biology, Chemistry, Computing Science, Design and Manufacture, Engineering Science or Mathematics of Mechanics on a case-by-case basis. Candidates must have Higher Mathematics and Physics at grade B or above if either of these subjects are not taken at Advanced Higher. Access to HE DiplomaD:45,M:0,P:0 45 level 3 credits at distinction including Mathematical Studies and Physics. A Newcastle University Mathematics and Statistics pre-entry course may also be required. International Baccalaureate Diploma ProgrammePearson BTEC Level 3 National Extended Diploma (first teaching from September 2016)Normally considered for entry to the Physics with Foundation year only. Leaving Certificate - Higher Level (Ireland) (first awarded in 2017)Considered for entry to the Physics with Foundation Year courses only. Cambridge International Pre-U Certificate - PrincipalA levelA,A,B AAB including Mathematics and Physics, excluding General Studies and Critical Thinking, OR ABB including Mathematics and Physics if a third A level is from: Further Maths, Biology, Chemistry, English Literature, Geography, History and Modern/Classical Languages or grade 2 in any STEP paper. For Biology, Chemistry and Physics A Levels, we require a pass in the practical element where offered. Equivalent A level grades will be considered on a case-by-case basis. |
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