A BSc in Theoretical Physics and Applied Mathematics is an undergraduate degree program that combines elements of both physics and mathematics, preparing students for careers in science, engineering, and technology fields. Here's a general overview of what this degree typically entails:
Theoretical Physics: This aspect of the degree focuses on the fundamental laws of nature and the mathematical models used to describe physical phenomena. Courses in this area cover:
Applied Mathematics: The applied mathematics component emphasizes mathematical techniques and tools that can be used to solve real-world problems in science and engineering. Topics include:
Applicants should normally have one of the following:
If English is not your first language, you will also need to demonstrate your English Language proficiency. For example, you should have IELTS 7.5 overall with a minimum of 6.5 in all components.
USA, UK & EU students, 2024/25 (per year)
USD 8,500
International students starting 2024/25 (per year)
USD13,100
Assessment
You’ll show your progress through a combination of written essays, problem-solving assignments and presentations.
All students take our core modules, but please note that the availability of optional modules is subject to demand.
Graduates of a BSc in Theoretical Physics and Applied Mathematics have many career opportunities in academia, industry, and government research. Some possible career paths include: