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BSc Physics with Astrophysics

Northumbria University

Institution
Northumbria University
Level
undergraduate
Subject
Physics with Astrophysics BSc (Hons)
Duration
3-4 years
UCAS code
F3F5
Typical offer
A-level CA, UCAS 96-112

Entry requirements

UCAS Tariff: 96 to 112 Tariff Points Subject requirements: Applicants will need Grade B in A-level Mathematics and Physics, or recognised equivalents.

About this course

BSc (Hons) in Physics and Physics with Astrophysics. Core topics include Programming, Microelectronics, Data Analysis, Statistics, Mathematical Modelling, Laboratory Techniques, Research Methods, and Project Management. Students complete an individual research project during their studies.

Modules

  • Calculus
  • Dynamics
  • Particles, Waves and the Big Bang
  • Electricity, Magnetism and Electronics
  • Research, Analysis and Presentation
  • Experiments and Discovery
  • Skills for Academic Success in a UK University
  • Advanced Mathematics for Physics
  • Space-Time and Electromagnetism
  • Theory, Computation and Experiment
  • Quantum Universe
  • Semiconductor Physics
  • Thermal and Nuclear Energy
  • Skills for Academic Success in a UK University
  • Work placement year
  • Study abroad year
  • Work placement semester
  • MPEE - Study Abroad Semester
  • Fluid Dynamics
  • Dynamical Systems
  • Cosmology and Stellar Evolution
  • Solar Physics
  • Individual Physics Project
  • Quantum Devices
  • Satellite Systems and Space Environment
  • Skills for Academic Success in a UK University