Overview

This Physics with French (Hons) BSc programme from the Queen's University Belfast includes a year studying abroad. It is aimed at students who wish to continue French beyond school.

Career opportunities:

According to the Institute for Fiscal Studies, 5 years after graduation, Physics graduates earn 15 per cent more on average than other graduates (IFS 2018) with female graduates the 4th highest earners compared to all other subjects (5th for males).

Physics-related jobs are available in research, development, and general production in many high technology and related industries. These include medicine, biotechnology, electronics, optics, aerospace, computation and nuclear technology. Physics graduates are also sought after for many other jobs, such as business consultancy, finance, business, insurance, taxation and accountancy, where their problem-solving skills and numeracy are highly valued. In Northern Ireland alone in 2015, there were almost 59,000 jobs in physics based industries (Institute of Physics Report 2017).

Typical career destinations of graduates include:

Industrial Physics

Telecommunications

Medical Physics

Research scientist

Computer technology

Forensic accountant

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Programme Structure

Courses include:

Mathematics for Scientists and Engineers
Electricity, Magnetism and Optics

Quantum & Statistical Physics

Atomic and Nuclear Physics

Quantum Physics

Optics, Electricity and Magnetism

Physics of the Solid State

French

Astrophysics

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Key information

Duration

Full-time
- 48 months

Start dates & application deadlines

Starting 2026-09-21 00:00:00
- Apply before 2026-06-30 00:00:00

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Language

English

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Credits

480 alternative credits

Delivered

On Campus

Campus Location

Belfast, United Kingdom

Disciplines

Physics Natural Sciences View 457 other Bachelors in Physics in United Kingdom

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Academic requirements

GPA

Lower Second Class

English requirements

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Other requirements

General requirements

A-level

ABB including Mathematics, Physics and French

Irish Leaving Certificate

H3H3H3H3H3H3/H2H3H3H3H3 including Higher Level grade H3 in Mathematics, Physics and French

Access Course

Not normally considered as Acccess Course would not satify language requirements.

International Baccalaureate Diploma

33 points overall including 6 5 5 at Higher Level including Mathematics, Physics and French. If not offered at Higher Level/GCSE then Standard Level grade 4 in English would be accepted.

Graduate

A minimum of a 2:2 Honours Degree, provided any subject requirements are also met.

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Tuition Fees

Tuition fees are shown in and the most likely applicable fee is shown based on your nationality.

International Applies to you

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Non-residents

26600 GBP / year

≈ 26600 GBP / year
Domestic Applies to you

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Citizens or residents

4985 GBP / year

≈ 4985 GBP / year

Living costs

Belfast

United Kingdom

561 - 887 GBP / month

The living costs include the total expenses per month, covering accommodation, public transportation, utilities (electricity, internet), books and groceries.

Funding

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Disciplines

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Scholarships Information

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