Overview

Quantum theory (the study of the subatomic) and the theory of relativity (that space and time are connected) challenge our imaginations.

On this Physics (Hons) course at University of Portsmouth , you'll uncover an amazing world that lies beyond what we can see. You'll learn to question the impossible and develop the confidence to push against the boundaries of what we think we know.

Careers and opportunities

This physics degree will give you strong mathematical, analytical, problem-solving and computational abilities that are in high demand in sectors like financial services, aerospace development and publishing. Physics graduates are earning an average of £33,500 5 years after graduation, while the UK government puts your earning potential as high as £50,000.

You'll have the chance to do an industrial-based research project under supervision of a leading physicist, such as IBM, Medical physics department in QA Hospital, Airbus, QinetiQ, working in radar for BAE Systems, or data engineering within the finance sector.

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Programme Structure

Courses include:

Advanced Mathematical Physics

Classical Physics

Waves and Optics

Practical Laboratory and Field Physics

Mathematics for Physic

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Key information

Duration

Full-time
- 48 months

Start dates & application deadlines

Starting 2027-09-21 00:00:00
- Apply before 2027-01-13 00:00:00

Language

English

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62

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IELTS

6

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Credits

480 alternative credits

Delivered

On Campus

Campus Location

Portsmouth, United Kingdom

Disciplines

Physics View 471 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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105

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79

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62

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IELTS

6

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Other requirements

General requirements

A levels – ABB–BBB
UCAS points – 120-128 points from 2 or 3 A levels, or equivalent, to include a relevant subject (calculate your UCAS points)
BTECs (Extended Diplomas) – DDM
International Baccalaureate – 29

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Tuition Fees

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Non-residents

19200 GBP / year

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Citizens or residents

9790 GBP / year

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Additional Details

EU Students: £10,300 a year (including EU Scholarship)

Living costs

Portsmouth

United Kingdom

710 - 1099 GBP / month

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Programme Structure

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Disciplines

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Academic requirements

English requirements

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Additional Details

Living costs

Portsmouth

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