MPhys 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
MPhys in Physics, focusing on advanced theoretical and experimental concepts over a four-year period. Core topics include Programming, Microelectronics, Data Analysis, Statistics, Mathematical Modelling, and Research Methods. Students access facilities at the Jodrell Bank Observatory.
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
- Nuclear Physics
- Condensed Matter Physics
- Third Year Laboratory (S5)
- Particle Physics
- General Physics Skills
- Fluid Mechanics and Phase Transitions
- Cosmology
- Electrodynamics (M)
- Advanced Quantum Mechanics
- Mathematical Methods for Physics
- 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
- Quantum Information and Computation
- Physics of Medical Imaging
- Astrophysical Processes
- Lasers and Photonics
- Advanced Particle Physics
- Advanced Computational Physics
- Stars and Stellar Evolution
- Applied Nuclear Physics
- Nanoelectronics and Semiconductors
- Research Project
- Launch and Re-entry Gas Dynamics
- Nuclear Fuel Cycle
- Computational Finance
- Frontiers of Particle Physics
- Advanced Quantum Matter
- Frontiers of Astrophysics
- Quantum Field Theory
- Radio Astronomy
- Physical Biology and Medicine
- Physics of Particle Accelerators and Plasmas
- Frontiers of Condensed Matter
- Quantum Optics and Photonics
- Fluids and Interfaces
- Gauge Theories
- Nuclear Structure and Reactions
- Gravitation and Advanced Cosmology