Overview

The Physics with Data Analytics degree at Dublin City University is definitely for you if you’d like to work as a physicist in industry, finance, tech or other demanding corporate sectors, where physicists are among those working to interpret that data and revolutionise how technologies are harnessed.

This degree combines lectures, tutorials, stimulating laboratory work, and projects combining fundamental physics concepts with exciting, real-life technological skills and applications. You’ll study physics, maths, programming, machine learning, artificial intelligence and quantum computing, among other topics.

Careers

Physics in itself is a gateway to a wide range of careers. Armed with highly marketable skills, you will be a powerful and versatile addition to any workforce.

Graduates from the BSc in Physics with Data Analytics will be much sought after as analysts and project managers by technology start-ups, semiconductor industries, banks, insurers, gaming companies, software firms, global tech firms and multinational professional services organisations.

A future in middle or higher management will be a concrete option for those interested in it.

Further useful materials and resources on the many interesting and diverse career opportunities available to physics graduates are available on the Institute of Physics website.

Career Areas

Manufacturing Industries

Medical Physics/Pharmaceutical

Financial Services

Software Engineering

Education

Technical Consultancy

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Programme Structure

Courses include:

In Year 3, you will explore fundamentals such as quantum and statistical physics, and you will have the opportunity to work in industry as part of our industrial training programme (INTRA) or optionally spend your placement working in one of the research groups in the School of Physical Sciences or DCU affiliated research centers, where you will assist with cutting-edge research projects.

In Year 4, you will learn about image processing, quantum computing, advanced machine learning, and artificial intelligence along with additional choice physics modules.

You will also conduct your Year 4 research project in DCU’s world-class laboratories and research centres and work in groups within a Data Analytics module together with students from other disciplines.

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Key information

Duration

Full-time
- 48 months

Start dates & application deadlines

Starting 2027-09-06 00:00:00
- Apply before 2027-07-01 00:00:00

Language

English

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92

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4.5

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63

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IELTS

6.5

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Credits

240 ECTS

Delivered

On Campus

Campus Location

Dublin, Ireland

Disciplines

Physics Data Analytics View 4 other Bachelors in Data Analytics in Ireland

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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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120

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92

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63

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6.5

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General requirements

Applicants that have completed at least one year of study at NFQ Level 6, 7 or 8 at another institution may apply to continue their studies on a similar programme at DCU.

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Tuition Fees

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Non-residents

16900 EUR / year

≈ 16900 EUR / year
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EU/EEA Nationals

6679 EUR / year

≈ 6679 EUR / year

Additional Details

Student Contribution: €2,543 per annum

Living costs

Dublin

Ireland

1100 - 1800 EUR / month

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