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MPhys Physics at University of Lincoln

University of Lincoln, United Kingdom

Programme overview

Physics helps us understand how the world works, from the smallest particles to the largest galaxies. On Lincoln's integrated MPhys Physics degree, you'll explore the principles behind space, energy, materials, motion, electronics, and quantum science while developing advanced research and problem-solving skills valued across science, technology, engineering, and finance.

Faculty: Physics  |  Duration: 4-5 years; Part-time: Part-time study is available  |  Study mode: full-time, part-time, integrated master's  |  Location: Lincoln, England, United Kingdom

What you will study

This course is designed to help you understand both the theory and application of physics while developing the practical and transferable skills employers look for. Core modules include Calculus, Computer Algebra and Technical Computing, Electricity, Magnetism, Thermal and Quantum Physics, Geometrical Optics, Waves and Mechanics, Introduction to Modern Astronomy, Laboratory 1, Linear Algebra, Professional Skills and Group Study.

Career pathways

A Physics degree can open doors across a wide range of industries, because employers value the combination of technical knowledge, analytical thinking, and quantitative skills physics graduates develop.

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Application information

Entry requirements

112 to 120 UCAS Tariff points from a minimum of 2 A Levels or equivalent Level 3 qualifications, to include 40 points from Maths and Physics. A Level: BBB to include a Grade B in Maths and Physics. BTEC qualifications will be considered provided a grade B is obtained in A Level Maths and Physics. Will consider applicants who do not have A Level Physics, but have a BTEC qualification (A Level equivalent size or above) in either Applied Science or Engineering. T-level will be considered provided a grade B is obtained in A Level Maths and A Level Physics. Access to Higher Education Diploma: 112 to 120 UCAS points to be achieved from 45 Level 3 credits, including 40 points from 15 credits in Maths and 15 credits in Physics. International Baccalaureate: 30 points overall to include a Higher Level 5 in Maths and Physics. GCSE's: Minimum of three at grade 4 or above, which must include English and Maths. Equivalent Level 2 qualifications may be considered. Non-exempt nationals who are subject to time-limited immigration permission (e.g. Student visa, dependent visa, refugee status) will be required to obtain an ATAS (Academic Technology Approval Scheme) certificate to enrol on this programme. For further information on ATAS please visit EU and Overseas students will be required to demonstrate English language proficiency equivalent to IELTS 6.0 overall, with a minimum of 5.5 in each element.

Domestic applicants: GBP 9,790 a year (2026/27). Full-time tuition per year (level) of study; optional placement year and study-abroad year charged separately. Source

International applicants: GBP 18,300 a year (2026/27). Full-time tuition per year (level) of study; optional placement year and study-abroad year charged separately. Source

Duration: 4-5 years; Part-time: Part-time study is available

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