Overview
The Physics major from Edith Cowan University is designed to meet industries' need for capable, dynamic and innovative graduates with well-developed analytical and problem-solving skills and a sound theoretical knowledge in physics. It gives students a hands-on and practical understanding of physics with laboratory-based programs and projects to encourage practical learning.Special entry requirements
All applicants are required to have passed ATAR Physics OR SCP1132 Introduction to Physics OR SCP1134 Foundations of Physics, with equivalents considered, and have passed ATAR Mathematics Methods OR MAT1137 Introductory Applied Mathematics, with equivalents considered.
Career Opportunities
Employment opportunities
Physics graduates are employed across a wide range of organisations. These include education, automotive and aerospace industries, defense, the public sector, healthcare, energy, materials, meteorology, technology, computing and IT.
Possible future job titles
Physicist, Astronomer, Science Teacher, Lecturer, Researcher, Scientist, Medical Physicist, Acoustic Consultant, Clinical Scientist, Metallurgist, Meteorologist, Nanotechnologist, Radiation Protection Practitioner, Sound Engineer
Programme Structure
Courses include:
- Physics of Motion
- Mathematics
- Waves and Electricity
- Astronomy
- Intermediate Physics
- General Chemistry
Key information
Duration
- Full-time
- 36 months
Start dates & application deadlines
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- We recommend you apply as soon as you can. It's best to receive an offer as early as possible so you can prepare for orientation and semester start.
Language
Credits
Delivered
Disciplines
Physics Mathematics Astronomy & Space Sciences View 172 other Bachelors in Mathematics in AustraliaAcademic requirements
We are not aware of any academic requirements for this programme.
English requirements
Other requirements
General requirements
CRICOS code: 106397D
- Complete one of the following:
- AQF Cert IV;
- Successfully completed 0.25 EFTSL of study at bachelor level or higher at an Australian higher education provider (or equivalent);
- Undergraduate Certificate;
- Special Tertiary Admissions Test;
- University Preparation Course;
- Indigenous University Orientation Course;
- Aboriginal University Readiness Assessment; or
- Experience Based Entry Scheme.
- Complete one of the following English requirements
- Year 12 English ATAR/English Literature ATAR grade C or better or equivalent;
- Special Tertiary Admissions Test;
- IELTS Academic Overall band minimum score of 6.0 (no individual band less than 6.0);
- Successfully completed 1.0 EFTSL of study at bachelor level or higher in the UK, Ireland, USA, NZ or Canada;
- University Preparation Course;
- Indigenous University Orientation Course;
- Aboriginal University Readiness Assessment;
- AQF Diploma, Advanced Diploma or Associate Degree
Tuition Fee
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International
37400 AUD/yearTuition FeeBased on the tuition of 37400 AUD per year during 36 months. -
National
7300 AUD/yearTuition FeeBased on the tuition of 7300 AUD per year during 36 months.
Living costs for Joondalup
The living costs include the total expenses per month, covering accommodation, public transportation, utilities (electricity, internet), books and groceries.
Funding
Studyportals Tip: Students can search online for independent or external scholarships that can help fund their studies. Check the scholarships to see whether you are eligible to apply. Many scholarships are either merit-based or needs-based.