Overview

This Mathematics and Physics course from the University of Limerick seeks to provide a genuine mixture of the two subjects. In addition to developing core and advanced mathematical skills, training will be provided in fundamental physics spanning mechanics to quantum mechanics, and in state-of-the-art applications of physics such as nanotechnology.

Career opportunities:

Employability skills from this degree:

Designing and conducting observational and experimental studies

Analysing and interpreting data, finding patterns and drawing conclusions

Dealing with abstract concepts

Presenting mathematical arguments and conclusions with accuracy and clarity

Advanced numeracy and analysing large quantities of data

Logical thinking

Numeracy—mathematical modelling, interpreting and presenting information graphically, and using mathematics to find solutions to scientific problems

IT skills, including specialist software packages and some programming

Attention to detail

Communication— conveying complex ideas and using technical language correctly

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Programme Structure

Courses include:

Optics
Mechanics
Methods of Linear Analysis
Vector Analysis
Ordinary Differential Equations
Quantum Mechanics
Physics of Solids

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Key information

Duration

Full-time
- 48 months

Start dates & application deadlines

Starting 2026-09-07 00:00:00
- Apply before 2026-07-01 00:00:00

Language

English

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120

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TOEFL^® IBT

90

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61

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IELTS

6.5

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Credits

240 ECTS

Delivered

On Campus

Campus Location

Limerick, Ireland

Disciplines

Physics Mathematics View 38 other Bachelors in Mathematics 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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TOEFL^® IBT

90

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61

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IELTS

6.5

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Other requirements

General requirements

Applicants are required to hold the established Leaving Certificate (or an approved equivalent) with a minimum of six subjects which must include:
Two H5 (Higher Level) grades and Four O6 (Ordinary Level) grades or four H7 (Higher Level) grades. Subjects must include Mathematics, Irish or another language, and English.
In addition, applicants must hold a minimum grade H3 in Mathematics.
A Special Mathematics Examination will be offered at UL following the Leaving Certificate results for those students who did not achieve the Mathematics requirement.

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Tuition Fees

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Non-residents

21900 EUR / year

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EU/EEA Nationals

4262 EUR / year

≈ 4262 EUR / year

Living costs

Limerick

Ireland

850 - 1150 EUR / month

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