BSc (Hons) Physics with Nuclear Science with a Year Abroad at University of Liverpool

Programme overview

Study Physics with Nuclear Science at Liverpool and ensure you’re fully equipped with the skills and knowledge necessary for a successful career in nuclear-related industries. In addition to core physics, you’ll also study mathematics, computing and experimental physics. You will explore and apply fundamental principles that underpin modern physics, from electrodynamics and semiconductors to the startling conclusions of relativity and quantum mechanics, alongside the study of selected topics in the field of nuclear science.

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

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

Graduates of the Physics programme develop strong analytical, quantitative and problem-solving skills that are highly valued across a wide range of professional sectors. Through their studies, students gain experience in experimental investigation, computational modelling, data analysis and scientific communication, alongside the ability to approach complex and unfamiliar problems systematically

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Application information

Entry requirements

A levels: ABB including Physics and Mathematics at A level.; 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: 4 years full-time

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

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