BSc (Hons) Physics at University of Liverpool

Programme overview

Physics BSc (Hons) will guide you to becoming independent thinkers capable of applying physical reasoning to unfamiliar problems. As a graduate of the course, you will be able to analyse physical systems using theoretical, experimental and computational approaches. New concepts, such as quantum mechanics and relativity, are introduced at degree level in order to understand nature at the deepest level.

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

Graduates of this course develop advanced analytical, quantitative and research skills that are highly valued across a wide range of professional sectors.

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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: 3 years full-time

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

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