MPhys Theoretical Physics with a Year Abroad
Entry requirements
A level: ABB IB: 32 points overall with no score less than 4 including 6 in HL Mathematics and 5 in HL Physics, or pass the IB Diploma plus 6,5,5 in three HL subjects (including 6 in HL Mathematics and 5 in HL Physics). BTEC: D*DD in relevant diploma, when combined with A Level Mathematics grade A.
About this course
MPhys (Hons) in Physics, offering a rigorous curriculum spanning fundamental theory and advanced applications over five years. Core topics include Data Analysis, Statistics, Mathematical Modelling, and Research Methods. Students must complete a year abroad on an approved placement at a European or overseas partner institution.
Modules
- THERMAL PHYSICS AND PROPERTIES OF MATTER
- ELECTRICITY, MAGNETISM AND WAVES
- FOUNDATIONS OF QUANTUM PHYSICS
- VECTOR CALCULUS WITH APPLICATIONS IN FLUID MECHANICS
- COMPLEX FUNCTIONS
- NUCLEAR AND PARTICLE PHYSICS
- CONDENSED MATTER PHYSICS
- ELECTROMAGNETISM I
- QUANTUM AND ATOMIC PHYSICS I
- DIFFERENTIAL EQUATIONS
- CLASSICAL MECHANICS
- FURTHER METHODS OF APPLIED MATHEMATICS
- RELATIVITY
- PHYSICS DATA ANALYSIS WITH STATISTICS
- QUANTUM AND ATOMIC PHYSICS II
- QUANTUM MECHANICS
- PHYSICS OF RENEWABLE ENERGY AND ELECTRONIC DEVICES
- NUCLEAR PHYSICS
- NETWORKS IN THEORY AND PRACTICE
- INTRODUCTION TO STRING THEORY
- INTRODUCTION TO MODERN PARTICLE THEORY
- RELATIVITY AND COSMOLOGY
- THE MAGIC OF COMPLEX NUMBERS: COMPLEX DYNAMICS, CHAOS AND THE MANDELBROT SET
- NUMERICAL METHODS FOR ORDINARY AND PARTIAL DIFFERENTIAL EQUATIONS
- MORE IS DIFFERENT: STATISTICAL MECHANICS, THERMODYNAMICS, AND ALL THAT
- MATHEMATICS INTERNSHIP
- MEDICAL APPLICATIONS
- DISSERTATION FOR THEORETICAL PHYSICS
- ADVANCED QUANTUM PHYSICS
- QUANTUM FIELD THEORY
- NUMERICAL METHODS IN PHYSICS
- ACCELERATOR PHYSICS
- ADVANCED NUCLEAR PHYSICS
- PHYSICS OF THE RADIATIVE UNIVERSE
- FRONTIERS OF PARTICLE PHYSICS
- THEORETICAL FOUNDATIONS OF PARTICLE PHYSICS
- LINEAR DIFFERENTIAL OPERATORS IN MATHEMATICAL PHYSICS
- ASYMPTOTIC METHODS FOR DIFFERENTIAL EQUATIONS
- INTRODUCTION TO STRING THEORY
- INTRODUCTION TO MODERN PARTICLE THEORY
- WAVES, MATHEMATICAL MODELLING