BSc Physics with Theoretical Physics
Entry requirements
A level: A*A*A including A* in Physics and A* in Mathematics or Further Mathematics
About this course
BSc in Physics, encompassing theoretical and experimental study. Core topics include Programming, Microelectronics, Data Analysis, Statistics, and Mathematical Modelling. The curriculum incorporates laboratory work across the first two years alongside a range of modules in quantum physics, astrophysics, and energy sources.
Modules
- Mathematics 1
- Dynamics
- Quantum Physics and Relativity
- Introduction to Astrophysics and Cosmology
- Year 1 Lab Work (One Semester)
- Vibrations & Waves
- Electricity & Magnetism
- Introduction to Programming
- Mathematics 2
- Random Processes in Physics
- Advanced Dynamics
- Fundamentals of Technological Change
- Fundamentals of Finance
- Macroeconomics 1
- Entrepreneurial Skills
- Exploring Enterprise
- Physics of Energy Sources
- Exoplanets
- Introduction to Data Science
- Introduction to Quantum Mechanics
- Electromagnetism
- Properties of Matter
- Mathematics of Waves and Fields
- Year 2 Lab Work (One Semester)
- Quantum Mechanics 2
- Electromagnetism 2
- Statistical Mechanics
- Lagrangian Dynamics
- Complex Variables and Vector Spaces
- Computational Physics
- Atmospheric Physics and Weather
- Microeconomics 1
- In Frankenstein's Footsteps: Science Fiction in Literature and Film.
- Exploring Enterprise
- Introduction to Non-linear Physics
- Galaxies
- Science, Technology and Democracy
- Third Year Laboratory (S6)
- General Physics Skills
- Electrodynamics (M)
- Origin of the Solar System
- Planetary Evolution
- Climate and Energy: Past, Present and Future
- People and Power in the Digital Age
- The Nuclear Age: Global Nuclear Threats from Hiroshima to Today
- Wave Motion
- Mathematics of a Finite Planet
- Mathematical Modelling in Finance
- Tools and Techniques for Enterprise
- Tools & Techniques for Enterprise
- Advanced Technology Enterprise
- Interdisciplinary Sustainable Development
- Nuclear Physics
- Condensed Matter Physics
- Particle Physics
- Fluid Mechanics and Phase Transitions
- Cosmology
- Quantum Information and Computation
- Physics of Medical Imaging
- Astrophysical Processes
- Advanced Quantum Mechanics
- Lasers and Photonics
- Advanced Particle Physics
- Advanced Computational Physics
- Mathematical Methods for Physics
- Stars and Stellar Evolution
- Applied Nuclear Physics
- Nanoelectronics and Semiconductors
- BSc Project (S5)
- BSc Project (S6)