MSci Chemical Physics at University of Bristol

Programme overview

Join a university ranked first in the UK for chemistry research and in the UK top five for physics research ( THE analysis of REF 2021) with an excellent reputation for teaching and learning. This four-year course is ideal for those considering scientific careers that will make direct use of their subject-specific knowledge and skills. Our degrees incorporate units in chemistry, physics and mathematics.

Career pathways

Chemical physics graduates are highly sought after. Our graduates have excellent knowledge and superb practical and problem-solving skills.

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Application information

Entry requirements

A-level standard offer: A*AA including Chemistry, Physics and Mathematics (in any order). A-level contextual offer: AAB including Chemistry, Physics and Mathematics (in any order). BTEC: DDD in either Engineering. IB Diploma: 38 points overall with 18 at Higher Level, including 6, 6, 6 at Higher Level in Chemistry, Physics and Mathematics (either Analysis and Approaches or Applications and Interpretations). Scottish Highers/Advanced Highers: Advanced Higher: AA in two of Chemistry, Physics and Mathematics, and Higher: AAAAA including the science not taken for Advanced Higher (see also Additional requirements below). GCSE: No specific subjects required. English language: IELTS 6.5 overall with 6.0 in all skills (or equivalent). Apply through UCAS (course code F322).

Domestic applicants: GBP 10,050 a year (2027/28). First-year tuition fee for 2027 entry; subject to annual review. Source

International applicants: GBP 32,500 a year (2027/28). First-year tuition fee for 2027 entry; subject to annual review. Source

Intake: September 2027

Duration: 4 years full-time

Apply through the official page: https://www.bristol.ac.uk/study/undergraduate/apply/

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