Queen's University Belfast

Physics with French

Queen's University BelfastBelfast, United Kingdom

Course overview

Physics studies how our Universe works. It includes areas such as quantum theory, relativity and particle physics, and lies at the heart of most modern technology - for example the computer and the laser. Most forefront science takes place in international collaborations, and this degree includes a year studying abroad.

It is aimed at students who wish to continue French beyond school. Students undertaking the Physics with French degree will spend a year studying physics in a university on mainland Europe. Support for this international placement can be sought during the degree through an application to the Turing programme.

Key highlights

  • Covers quantum theory, relativity and particle physics
  • Includes a year studying physics at a mainland European university
  • Continues French language study beyond school level
  • Funding support for the year abroad available via the Turing programme
  • Prepares students for international scientific collaborations

Entry requirements

  • A-level: ABB — ABB

Scholarships

  • County Antrim Grand Jury Bursary

    Approximately £1500 depending on funding available.

  • Early Confirmation Award

    Funding Amount - £1500

    Up to £1,500
  • International Undergraduate Scholarships

    This award is £3500 (fee rate 1) for first year of study; £4000 (fee rate 2) for first year of study.

  • INTO Progressors Scholarship

    £1500 reduction in tuition fees for first year of study.

    Up to £1,500
  • LLB Senior Status International Scholarship

    Scholarships Value - £4000

    Up to £4,000
  • Queen's Loyalty Scholarship

    20% reduction on first year gross tuition fees.

    Up to 20% of fees
  • Queen’s Family Scholarship

    20% reduction on first year gross tuition fees.

    Up to 20% of fees
  • Royal Academy of Engineering: Engineering Leaders Scholarship Programme

    Funding Amount: £5000 - £10,000

    Up to £5,000
  • Vice Chancellor’s International Attainment Scholarship - Undergraduate

    50% reduction on full tuition fees paid for all years of a programme, up to a maximum of four years (including advanced entry into Year 2 or Year 3).

    Up to 50% of fees

Careers this course leads to

  • Physicist
  • Research scientist
  • Data analyst
  • Physics teacher
  • Engineer
  • Translator with a scientific specialism

Cost of study

UK/Home: £4,985 (NI/ROI), £9,790 (GB) | International: £28,500

Admission

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