Lancaster University

Physics : BSc Hons

Lancaster UniversityLancaster, UK

Course overview

Physics is an exciting subject that underpins modern technological developments and the world around us. At Lancaster, you’ll join a world-leading and internationally recognised research community that is passionate about teaching the next-generation of physicists. Our courses combine fundamental topics, like electromagnetism and Newtonian mechanics, with cutting-edge topics like quantum technology, matter at ultra-low temperatures, and understanding sub-atomic particles like the Higgs Boson.

With many opportunities to develop hands-on experimental and data analysis skills, you’ll be in high demand for a huge range of graduate careers, from working in clean energy to systems engineering, modelling climate change, software development, or further physics research.

Key highlights

  • Taught within a world-leading, internationally recognised physics research community
  • Covers fundamentals such as electromagnetism and Newtonian mechanics
  • Cutting-edge topics include quantum technology and ultra-low temperature physics
  • Explore sub-atomic particle physics, including the Higgs Boson
  • Extensive hands-on experimental and data analysis skills development

Entry requirements

  • Welsh Baccalaureate — in place of one
  • A-level — Mathematics grade A plus A level Physics grade A plus BTEC at D

Scholarships

  • Lancaster Sanctuary Scholarship

  • Undergraduate Excellence Scholarship – International

    The award will be worth £3,000 and will be awarded as a tuition fee reduction, each year of study, for undergraduate programmes.

    Up to £3,000
  • Undergraduate International Regional Scholarship

    The award will be worth £3,000 and will be awarded as a tuition fee reduction, each year of study, for undergraduate courses.

    Up to £3,000

Careers this course leads to

  • Clean energy physicist
  • Systems engineer
  • Climate modeller
  • Software developer
  • Physics researcher

Cost of study

UK/Home: £10,050 | International: £31,700

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 Lancaster University, and guide you through interview, offer, CAS and visa — right up to enrolment.

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