BSc (Hons) Physics with Geophysics at University of Liverpool

Programme overview

Study this programme and gain a range of transferable skills that will put you at the forefront of modern physics while discovering how planet Earth works and how we use physics to image its static and dynamic subsurface, from inner core to crust. There has never been a better time to study physics and geophysics as we seek to provide sustainable resources for the world’s population.

Faculty: Faculty of Science and Engineering | Duration: 3 years full-time | Study mode: full-time | Intake: September 2027 | Location: Liverpool, England, United Kingdom

What you will study

Compulsory modules in year one include Physics Icebreaker Project, Dynamics and Relativity, Thermal Physics and Properties of Matter, Electricity, Magnetism and Waves, Foundations of Quantum Physics, Mathematics for Physicists I.

Career pathways

All Physics degrees are highly valued in today’s labour market, and our graduates have excellent career opportunities in academic & industrial research and development, computing, teaching, business and finance or continued within further education after graduation.

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Application information

Entry requirements

A levels: ABB including Physics and Mathematics at A level. Narrowly missed the entry requirements on results day?; GCSE: 4/C in English and 4/C in Mathematics; Subject requirements: For applicants from England: For science A levels that include the separately graded practical endorsement, a "Pass" is required.; BTEC Extended Diploma: Applications considered alongside A levels. Please contact the University for further information.; IB: 32 points overall and no score less than 4 and including a minimum of 5 in HL Mathematics and 5 in HL Physics, or pass the IB Diploma with 6,5,5 in three Higher Level subjects (including HL Mathematics and 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: 3 years full-time

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

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