Physics (with an industrial placement year) MPhys

Course Overview - Physics (with an industrial placement year) MPhys

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About the course

From subatomic particles to entire galaxies, physics allows us to explore the big questions, while having a significant impact on our daily lives.

At Sussex, you’ll explore fascinating subjects, learning from world-leading researchers. Their work includes developing next-generation quantum computers, investigating quantum gravity and black holes, searching for fundamental particles at CERN and studying our universe f...

Course Information

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Study Mode

Sandwich

Duration

5 Years

Start Date

09/2026

Campus

Main Site

Course Address
Sussex House
Undergraduate Admissions
Falmer
Brighton

Application Details

Course Code

F305

Institution Code

S90

Points of Entry

Year 1, Year 2

Entry Requirements

Scottish Higher

A,A,A,A,A

Highers must include both Mathematics and Physics. Ideally, you will also have an Advanced Higher in Mathematics (grade A).

Access to HE Diploma

Not Accepted

International Baccalaureate Diploma Programme

36

Higher Levels must include Mathematics, with a grade of 6 and Higher level Physics. For entry, either Mathematics: Analysis and Approaches or Mathematics: Applications and Interpretation at Higher Level will be accepted.

Pearson BTEC Level 3 National Extended Diploma (first teaching from September 2016)

Not Accepted

Extended Project

We take the EPQ into account when considering your application and it can be useful in the summer when your results are released if you have narrowly missed the conditions of your offer. We do not routinely include the EPQ in the conditions of your offer but we sometimes offer alternative conditions that include the EPQ. If you wish to discuss this further please contact Admissions at ug.applicants@sussex.ac.uk

A level

A,A,A

A-levels must include Mathematics and Physics. You should have a broad range of GCSEs 9-4 (A*-C), including good grades in relevant subjects.

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