BSc (Hons) Physics

at University of Hertfordshire

• Explore fundamental theories of physics applied to forces, particles, and complex systems, from dolphins' streamlined shapes to quantum encryption.
• Benefit from internationally acclaimed research in microphysics, atmospheric physics, quantum optics, and mathematical physics, enhancing your understanding with real-world applications.
• Choose between experimental physics or theoretical and mathematical concepts in your second and third years, preparing for advanced study and research.
• Gain practical experience through industry placements or research institutions, and explore study abroad opportunities in Europe, Australia, and the USA, enriching your global perspective and career readiness.

Modules

• The Physical Universe  
• Special Relativity and Quantum Physics    
• Experimental Physics   
• Small Group Tutorial (Level 4)  
• Mathematical Methods

Important Dates

The programme commences in September. It is advisable to apply 4-5 months in advance. Consulting with counsellors helps ensure timely submission of your application.

• You need to have scored 65% or higher in Grade XII or its equivalent.
• Prerequisites include English and Mathematics.
• IELTS score of 6, with no subscore below  5.5. 
• TOEFL: 72

The BSc (Hons) Physics fees are £15,500/Yr. Examine comprehensive fee schedules available on the university's official website and explore various financing possibilities to ensure well-informed decisions regarding your career path.

Upon completing a BSc (Hons) Physics, graduates are well-prepared for diverse career paths. Opportunities span research and development, where they can delve into areas like quantum mechanics and astrophysics, or apply their expertise in technology sectors such as aerospace and renewable energy. With strong analytical and problem-solving skills, they can also thrive in data science and analytics roles, contributing to fields like machine learning and computational modelling.