BSc (Hons) Physics
University of HullCottingham Road, Hull, HU6 7RX
Course overview
Discover the concepts and tools to understand modern physics at a deep level on this accredited course. Advances in new energy sources, modern medical techniques, communications and computers... they’ve all come from physicists with the knowledge to innovate and the skills to deliver. We’ll help you develop the transferable data science skills that employers value – including in Python, one of the fastest-growing programming languages.
You'll pick up sought-after skills in everything from communication and team work to problem solving, alongside programming, maths and research experience. Nurtured by world-leading academics, you’ll have weekly tutorials in your first two years. And one-to-one feedback sessions with your tutor throughout your degree.
We run a packed calendar of over 100 events every year, spanning widening participation, diversity and curriculum-enhancing activities. We’re part of a unique employability network, the White Rose Industrial Physics Alliance, which runs careers events featuring potential future employers. And our award-winning Changing Face of Physics Campaign means that Physics at Hull has one of the most diverse student populations in the country.
Key highlights
- Accredited course covering modern physics concepts and tools in depth
- Develops data science and Python programming skills valued by employers
- Weekly tutorials in first two years plus one-to-one tutor feedback
- Member of the White Rose Industrial Physics Alliance employability network
- Careers events with potential employers through the industrial physics alliance
- Builds programming, maths, research, communication and teamwork skills
Entry requirements
- UCAS tariff points: 120 — For this course, you'll need 120 UCAS points.
- BTEC: DDM — Additional entry requirements for this course TYPICAL OFFER 120 UCAS points A LEVELS BBB BTEC DDM Use UCAS’s calculator to work out your estimated points
Scholarships
Norman and Sheila Andrew Engineering Scholarship
UG International Fee Waivers - South Asia and Sub-Saharan Africa
his award offers a £2,000 tuition fee discount for each year of study on a full-time undergraduate program.
Up to £2,000University of Hull Asia Studentship
This award is given as a £2,000 tuition fee discount against the cost of a full-time.
Up to £2,000
Careers this course leads to
- Physicist
- Data scientist
- Research scientist
- Software developer
- Medical physicist
- Energy analyst
Cost of study
UK/Home: £10,050 per year | International: £21,520 per year
Admission
Applications are made through AHZ at no cost. Share your transcripts, English test scores and personal statement, and your AHZ Counsellor will review your profile, submit your application to University of Hull, and guide you through interview, offer, CAS and visa — right up to enrolment.
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