Physics is the study of the fundamental forces of the Universe, understanding the nature of waves and particles, and the structure of matter.
You will gain a thorough grounding in physics, scientific principles and methods. Youll investigate subjects like nanosystems, semiconductors, fusion plasmas, biophysics, and quantum computing. Youll learn to analyse real-life problems, write scientific reports, communicate complex concepts, and design and perform experiments. Work with world-renowned physicists with access to unique facilities like our Astrocampus. On graduation, you...
Physics is the study of the fundamental forces of the Universe, understanding the nature of waves and particles, and the structure of matter.<br/><br/>You will gain a thorough grounding in physics, scientific principles and methods. Youll investigate subjects like nanosystems, semiconductors, fusion plasmas, biophysics, and quantum computing. Youll learn to analyse real-life problems, write scientific reports, communicate complex concepts, and design and perform experiments. Work with world-renowned physicists with access to unique facilities like our Astrocampus. On graduation, you’ll possess key career skills demanded by employers across a huge range of sectors.
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Course Details
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Study Mode
Full-time
Duration
4 Years
Start Date
10/2025
Campus
Main Site
Application deadline
Provider Details
Codes/info
Course Code
F301
Institution Code
Y50
Points of Entry
Year 1
UCAS TariffNot Accepted Scottish HigherPlease use the course link below for more details on Scottish entry requirements. Access to HE DiplomaD:36,M:9 We will consider the Access to Higher Education Diploma. The syllabus must contain a significant portion of Mathematics and Physics that is considered equivalent to A Level standard. Applications will be considered on an individual basis - please contact the Department before you apply. International Baccalaureate Diploma Programme35 With 6 in Higher Level Physics and Mathematics. Pearson BTEC Level 3 National Extended Diploma (first teaching from September 2016)DDM + A at A Level Mathematics. We consider a range of BTEC qualifications equivalent to 3 A Levels, or in combination with A Levels or other qualifications. A Level in Mathematics (or equivalent qualification) at grade A is essential. A Level in Physics (or equivalent qualification) at grade A is also essential, but we may consider relevant units in your BTEC as A Level Physics equivalent. OCR Cambridge Technical Extended DiplomaDDM + A at A Level Mathematics. We consider a range of OCR qualifications equivalent to 3 A Levels, or in combination with A Levels or other qualifications. A Level in Mathematics (or equivalent qualification) at grade A is essential. A Level in Physics (or equivalent qualification) at grade A is also essential, but we may consider relevant units in your OCR as A Level Physics equivalent. Scottish Advanced HigherPlease use the course link below for more details on Scottish entry requirements. Cambridge International Pre-U Certificate - PrincipalD3,D3,M2 Cambridge Pre-U Physics and Mathematics at grade D3 are essential. Extended ProjectWe recognise the value of this qualification although it will not be included as a condition of entry. It may be taken in to consideration when you receive your results. Welsh Baccalaureate - Advanced Skills Challenge Certificate (first teaching September 2015)B We will consider this qualification alongside or in combination with A Levels or other qualifications, as equivalent to one A Level. A levelA,A,B Essential Subjects: Physics and Mathematics (or equivalent) at grade A are essential. Information: Applicants taking Science A Levels that include a practical component will be required to pass. T LevelNot Accepted |
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Region | Costs | Academic Year | Year |
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England, Northern Ireland, Scotland, Wales, Channel Islands, Republic of Ireland | £9,250 | 2024/25 | Year 1 |
EU, International | £31,100 | 2024/25 | Year 1 |