Course Overview

Whether you want to explore the world at a sub-atomic level or on a cosmological scale, you'll study physics under the guidance of experts. This degree provides you with the concepts and mathematical tools you'll need for a deep understanding of modern physics.

Our graduates have gone on to successful careers in well-known laboratories and research facilities including Jodrell Bank and the National Nuclear Laboratory.

The University’s expertise was recognized as far back as 1969 when we were one of the scientific centers chosen to carry out tests on samples gathered from the Moon by Neil Armstrong’s historic Apollo 11 mission. Today we have some of the world's leading experts contributing to world-class research and you'll get the chance to learn from them during your studies.

But don't just take our word for it. Physics at Hull is ranked top 10 overall in the UK † and 5th in the UK for student satisfaction*.

General Eligibility

Points can be from any qualifications on the UCAS tariff but must include at least 80 points from

• A levels

• BTEC Subsidiary Diploma, Diploma, or Extended Diploma

• OCR Cambridge Technical Introductory Diploma, Diploma, or Extended Diploma

• CACHE Diploma or Extended Diploma

• Irish Leaving Certificate

• Scottish Highers

• Welsh Baccalaureate Advanced Diploma

• or a combination of appropriate Level 3 qualifications
  

• Applicants should have Level Maths and Physics at Grade B or above. Applicants taking the reformed A-level must also Pass the practical element

Alternative qualifications

• IB Diploma: 30 points (including 6 in Higher Level Maths and Physics)

• BTEC L3 Extended Diploma: suitable for Foundation Year only

• Pass Access to HE Diploma overall with a minimum of 118 UCAS tariff points including a minimum of 18 credits at Merit in Maths and 18 credits at Merit in Physics

Part Time Work Details

20 hours of work permit weekly for international students.

Language Requirement

• IELTS 6.0 overall, with no less than 5.5 in each skill.