Mathematics and Physics MSci (Hons) at University of Dundee

Programme overview

An integrated MSci combining bachelors and masters level modules in mathematics and physics, covering topics from astronomical phenomena to quantum mechanics, with greater depth in advanced electromagnetism, quantum mechanics, advanced fluid dynamics and stochastic processes.

Duration: 5 or 4 years | Intake: September 2027 | Study mode: full-time (integrated) | Location: Dundee, Scotland, United Kingdom

What you will study

You study pure and application-driven mathematics with mathematical software, and physics from classical to modern topics, with research links in biophysics, advanced materials, photonics and numerical analysis. First-year modules include Mechanics, Core Mathematics I and Fundamental Algebra and Calculus.

Career pathways

Graduates have a broad knowledge base in theoretical and applied science for problem solving in many fields. Dundee's Careers Service provides micro-placements, recruitment fairs and a dedicated subject careers adviser.

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Application information

Entry requirements

UK applicants: A-level standard CCC (widening access CCD); a second tier of BBC is also published. Essential subjects: A-level Mathematics and Physics. Highers essential subjects: Higher Mathematics and Physics both at B (standard BBBB, widening access BBCC). BTEC: relevant Extended Diploma MMM (second tier DMM) including GCSE Maths at 4/C. Highers/Advanced Highers: standard BBBB (widening access BBCC) ; second tier BB at Advanced Higher plus BB at Higher with Advanced Higher Mathematics. IB: 28 points including 5, 5, 4 at Higher Level (second tier 30 points). IB essential subjects: mathematics and physics. Ghana applicants: A-level CCC (second tier BBC) with Mathematics and Physics essential. Applicants with WAEC/NECO Senior School Certificate: at least 5 As and Bs with no grade below C, with Mathematics essential. English language for international applicants: IELTS Academic overall 6.0 (writing 6.0, listening 5.5, reading 5.5, speaking 5.5). UCAS equal consideration deadline 13 January 2027 (18:00 UK time).

International applicants: GBP 19,450 a year. Tuition fee per year of study before scholarships, shown for international applicants (2027 entry). Source

Intake: September 2027

Duration: 5 or 4 years

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