Overview

The Theoretical Physics programme from University of Liverpool will give you a strong mathematical training. You will learn mathematical techniques to help you to deal with new ideas that often seem counterintuitive, such as string theory, black holes, superconductors and chaos theory.

Physics and Mathematics degrees are highly prized and our graduates have excellent career opportunities.

Key Features

Mathematics is a fascinating, beautiful and diverse subject to study. It underpins a wide range of disciplines; from physical sciences to social science, from biology to business and finance.
Physics is the most fundamental of the sciences. New concepts, such as quantum mechanics and relativity, are introduced at degree level in order to understand nature at the deepest level. These theories have profound philosophical implications because they challenge our view of the everyday world. At the same time they have a huge impact on society since they underpin the technological revolution.

Career opportunities:

Physics and Mathematics degrees are highly prized and our graduates have excellent career opportunities in industrial research and development, computing, business, finance and teaching.

Typical types of work our graduates have gone onto include:

An actuarial trainee analyst
A graduate management trainee risk analyst
A trainee chartered accountant.

Recent employers of our graduates are:

Barclays Bank plc
Deloitte
Forrest Recruitment
Marks and Spencer
Mercer Human Resource Consulting Ltd.

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Programme Structure

Courses include:

Classical Mechanics
Complex Functions
Vector Calculus With Applications In Fluid Mechanics
Electromagnetism
Condensed Matter Physics
Quantum And Atomic Physics
Nuclear And Particle Physics
Differential Equations

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Key information

Duration

Full-time
- 48 months

Start dates & application deadlines

Starting 2027-09-28 00:00:00
- Apply before 2027-01-14 00:00:00

Language

English

Duolingo English Test

115

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TOEFL^® IBT

78

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PTE Academic

59

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IELTS

6

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Credits

480 alternative credits

Delivered

On Campus

Campus Location

Liverpool, United Kingdom

Disciplines

Physics View 457 other Bachelors in Physics in United Kingdom

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Academic requirements

We are not aware of any specific GRE, GMAT or GPA grading score requirements for this programme.

English requirements

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115

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TOEFL^® IBT

78

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59

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IELTS

6

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Other requirements

General requirements

A levels: AAB including Mathematics A level at grade A and Physics A level at grade B.
GCSE: 4/C in English and 4/C in Mathematics

BTEC Level 3 National Extended Diploma: Applications considered. Relevant when combined with A level Mathematics grade A
International Baccalaureate: 35 including 6 at higher level in Physics and Mathematics
Irish Leaving Certificate: H1, H1, H2, H2, H2, H3 including Mathematics at H1 and Physics at H2.

Scottish Higher/Advanced Higher: Advanced Highers accepted at grades AAB including grade A in Mathematics and grade B in Physics.

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Tuition Fees

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29100 GBP / year

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Citizens or residents

9535 GBP / year

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Additional Details

Year abroad fee for Nationals: £1,385
Year abroad fee for Internationals: £14,550

Living costs

Liverpool

United Kingdom

556 - 1035 GBP / month

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