BSc Mathematics and Theoretical Physics
Entry requirements
A level: BCC to BBC to include a Grade B in Maths IB: 29 points overall to include a Higher Level in Maths.
About this course
BSc (Hons) in Physics and Mathematics, combining rigorous mathematical analysis with theoretical physics. Core topics include Programming, Statistics, and Mathematical Modelling. The programme is accredited by both the Institute of Mathematics and its Applications (IMA) and the Institute of Physics (IOP), and culminates in a supervised individual research project. An optional study abroad year is available between years two and three.
Modules
- Algebra
- Calculus
- Computer Algebra and Technical Computing
- Electricity, Magnetism, Thermal and Quantum Physics
- Geometrical Optics, Waves and Mechanics
- Introduction to Modern Astronomy
- Linear Algebra
- Professional Skills and Group Study
- Algebraic Structures
- Differential Equations
- Electrodynamics
- Group Project
- Industrial and Financial Mathematics
- Lagrangian and Hamiltonian Mechanics
- Scientific Computing
- Statistical and Quantum Physics I
- Study Abroad – SEPS
- Advanced Project and Communication
- Condensed Matter Physics
- Cosmology and General Relativity
- Numerical Methods
- Fluid Dynamics
- Mathematics Pedagogy
- Methods of Mathematical Physics
- Physics Pedagogy