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BSc Mathematical Physics

Heriot-Watt University

Institution
Heriot-Watt University
Level
undergraduate
Subject
Mathematical Physics
Duration
3-4 years
UCAS code
G1PH
Typical offer
A-level BBB, IB 28

Entry requirements

A level: BBB (B in Maths and Physics required) IB: 28 points. Must include Maths and Physics achieved at Higher Level 5. Highers: ABBBB (over two sittings). Must include Maths achieved at A and Physics at B. BTEC Extended Diploma: DDM. Must be in a relevant subject and contain sufficient Maths and Physics. HNC: B in graded unit. Must be in a relevant subject and contain sufficient Maths and Physics at SCQF Level 6. HND: BB in graded units. Must be in a relevant subject and contain sufficient Maths and Physics at SCQF Level 6.

About this course

BSc (Hons) in Physics and Mathematics. Core topics include Statistics and Mathematical Modelling. The programme draws on Scotland's largest mathematical physics group.

Modules

  • Mechanics, Fields and Forces
  • Calculus A
  • Elements of Probability
  • Introduction to University Mathematics
  • Waves and Matter
  • Calculus B
  • Topics in Statistical Practice
  • Problem Solving