BSc Mathematical and Theoretical Physics
Entry requirements
A level: BBB-BBC to include B in Mathematics and B in Physics IB: 30-26 with 5 points in Mathematics and Physics at Higher Level
About this course
BSc in Physics and Mathematics, a joint programme integrating both disciplines. Core topics include Statistics, Mathematical Modelling, and Laboratory Techniques. Teaching is equally divided between the two disciplines. Mathematics and Physics have been taught at Aberystwyth since the university's foundation in 1872.
Modules
- Algebra
- Calculus
- Coordinate and Vector Geometry
- Differential Equations
- Dynamics, Waves and Heat
- Further Algebra and Calculus
- Mathematical Analysis
- Modern Physics
- Probability
- Statistics
- Energy and the Environment
- Laboratory Techniques for Experimental Physics (10 Credits)
- Complex Analysis
- Distributions and Estimation
- Electricity and Magnetism
- Introduction to Abstract Algebra
- Linear Algebra
- Mathematical Physics
- Principles of Quantum Mechanics
- Real Analysis
- Thermodynamics
- Advanced Dynamics
- Hydrodynamics I
- Particles, Quanta and Fields
- Group Theory
- Norms and Differential Equations
- Partial Differential Equations
- Probability and Stochastic Processes