BSc Physics with Data Science at University of Birmingham

Explore the laws of the entire universe and the use of data science on our BSc Physics with Data Science. Be at the forefront of opportunities in research, IT, business and finance. From quantum interactions of sub-atomic particles to the vast celestial bodies in our night sky, you'll study core physics in a friendly and supportive environment.

Department: Physics and Astronomy  |  Duration: 3 years  |  Study mode: full-time  |  Intake: September  |  Location: Birmingham, England, United Kingdom

What you will study

Each year contains 120 credits of taught material and laboratory studies, delivered in modules that are typically worth 10 or 20 credits. Modules include Classical Mechanics and Relativity 1, Classical Mechanics and Relativity 2, Electromagnetism and Temperature and Matter, Introduction to Data Science, Introduction to Probability and Statistics, Mathematics for Physicists 1, Physics Laboratory 1.

Career pathways

As a graduate in Physics, your choice of career remains wide open. You may go on to apply your physics knowledge directly in a scientific environment, or you might be employed in a high-profile job for your problem-solving and computational skills, in the worlds of finance and information technology.

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