BSc (Hons) Physics and Mathematics with a Year Abroad at University of Liverpool

Programme overview

Combining the study of Physics and Mathematics in your degree programme will give you a strong foundation for your future career. You'll learn mathematical techniques to help you deal with new ideas and will understand new concepts such as quantum mechanics and relativity. Mathematics is a fascinating, beautiful and diverse subject to study.

Faculty: Faculty of Science and Engineering | Duration: 4 years full-time | Study mode: full-time (with a year abroad) | Intake: September 2027 | Location: Liverpool, England, United Kingdom

What you will study

In year one, you will take six compulsory modules. They include core mathematics and physics modules. Compulsory modules in year one include Thermal Physics and Properties of Matter, Electricity, Magnetism and Waves, Foundations of Quantum Physics.

Career pathways

A degree in mathematics provides access to an almost limitless range of rewarding career paths. As a graduate with a mathematics degree from the University of Liverpool, you’ll have an extremely valuable set of analytical and critical thinking skills that employers value, enabling you to pursue careers in almost any field.

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Application information

Entry requirements

A levels: ABB including Mathematics A level at grade A and Physics A level at grade B.; GCSE: 4/C in English and 4/C in Mathematics; Subject requirements: Applicants must have studied Mathematics at Level 3 within 2 years of the start date of their course. For applicants from England: For science A levels that include the separately graded practical endorsement, a "Pass" is required.; BTEC Extended Diploma: D*DD in relevant diploma, when combined with A Level Mathematics grade A; IB: 32 points overall and no score less than 4 and including 6 in HL Mathematics and 5 in HL Physics, or pass the IB Diploma with 6,5,5 in three Higher Level subjects (including 6 in HL Mathematics and 5 in HL Physics).; English language: IELTS 6.0 overall, with no component below 5.5

Domestic applicants: GBP 10,050 a year (2027/28). full-time; Year in industry fee £2,010; Year abroad fee £1,508 (applies to year in China) (not included) Source

International applicants: GBP 33,000 a year (2027/28). full-time; Year in industry fee £2,010; Year abroad fee £16,500 (applies to year in China) (not included) Source

Intake: September 2027

Duration: 4 years full-time

Apply through the official page: https://ucas.com/students

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