MPhys Physics with Astro-Physics
Entry requirements
A level: AAA including Mathematics and Physics OR A*AB including Mathematics and Physics IB: 36 points overall including 6 6 6 at Higher Level including Mathematics and Physics.
About this course
MPhys in Physics, focusing on the fundamental principles of astronomy and mechanics. Core topics include Programming, Microelectronics, Data Analysis, Statistics, Mathematical Modelling, Research Methods, Communication & Writing, and Entrepreneurship. Students complete an individual research project within a research centre or external organisation.
Modules
- Foundation Physics
- Mathematics for Scientists and Engineers
- Computational Modelling in Physics
- Scientific Skills
- Quantum & Statistical Physics
- Physics of the Solid State
- Astrophysics I
- Electricity, Magnetism and Optics
- Atomic and Nuclear Physics
- Mathematical Physics
- Employability for Physics
- Astrophysics II
- Professional Skills
- Computational Projects
- Quantum Mechanics and Relativity
- Advanced Solid State Physics
- Advanced Electromagnetism and Optics
- Nuclear and Particle Physics
- Physics in Medicine
- Physics Research Project
- Planetary Systems
- High Energy Astrophysics
- Ionising Radiation in Medicine
- Medical Radiation Simulation
- Laser Physics
- Plasma Physics
- Physics of Materials Characterisation
- The Physics of Nanomaterials
- Cosmology