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Mathematics and Physics
BSc (Hons) · 4 Years · Full-time · 15/09/2025 · UndergraduateUniversity of Strathclyde
Course summary
Mathematics and Physics help to answer some of the important questions which arise in the world.
Why Mathematics & Physics at Strathclyde?
Learn how to combine maths and physics to help identify and find solutions to important problems in the world.
Develop knowledge of mathematical analysis, mechanics, waves and optics, electromagnetism, quantum physics and numerical analysis.
Accredited by the Institute of Physics.
Benefit from flexibility to transfer between courses.
Opportunity to study abroad.
Option to undertake final-year project in either subject.
Your Career
Our graduates have a range of mathematical and analytical skills which allows them to enter a range of sectors. Recent graduates have become investment analysts, numerical analysts, statisticians, managers and teachers. Others have entered the engineering sector, the NHS and education.
Recent graduate job roles include:
Medical physicist
Actuary
Investment analyst
Mathematician
Physicist and spacecraft project manager
Qualified teacher status (QTS)
To work as a teacher at a state school in England or Wales, you will need to achieve qualified teacher status (QTS). This is offered on this course for the following level:
- Course does not award QTS
How to apply
This course has limited vacancies, and is no longer accepting applications from some students. See the list below for where you normally live, to check if you're eligible to apply.
- EU has vacancies
- Wales has vacancies
- England has vacancies
- International has vacancies
- Scotland does not have vacancies
- Northern Ireland has vacancies
- Republic of Ireland has vacancies
Apply by
29 January
This is the deadline for applications to be completed and sent for this course. If the university or college still has places available you can apply after this date, but your application is not guaranteed to be considered.
Application codes
- Course code:
- GF13
- Institution code:
- S78
- Campus name:
- University of Strathclyde
- Campus Code:
- -
Points of entry
The following entry points are available for this course:
- Year 1
Entry requirements
Qualification requirements
UCAS Tariff - Not accepted
A level - ABB - BBB
Year 1 entry: BBB (including Maths and Physics)
Year 2 entry: ABB (including Maths at A and Physics at B)
Scottish Higher - AABB - ABBBC
Maths A, Physics B; Advanced Higher Maths and Physics recommended.
Scottish Advanced Higher - AB
Year 2 entry. Maths at A, Physics at B.
International Baccalaureate Diploma Programme - 32 - 30 points
Year 1 entry: 30 points, Maths HL5, Physics HL5.
Year 2 entry: 32 points, Maths HL6, Physics HL6.
Leaving Certificate - Higher Level (Ireland) (first awarded in 2017) - H1, H2, H2, H4
Maths at H1 and Physics at H2
Scottish HNC - Pass
HNC with strong Maths and Physics, B in Graded Unit, plus Higher Maths at A or 70% in Strathclyde Summer School Mathematics
Historical entry grades data BETA
This section shows the range of grades students (with UK A-Levels or Pearson BTEC Level 3 National Extended Diplomas) who received offers were previously accepted with (learn more). It is designed to support your research but does not guarantee whether you will or won't get a place. Admissions teams consider various factors, including interviews, subject requirements, and entrance tests. Check all course entry requirements for eligibility.
Not available
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Student Outcomes
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Employment after 15 months (Most common jobs)
Go onto work and study
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Fees and funding
Tuition fees
No fee information has been provided for this course
Tuition fee status depends on a number of criteria and varies according to where in the UK you will study. For further guidance on the criteria for home or overseas tuition fees, please refer to the UKCISA website.
Additional fee information
For further information on tuition fees, additional costs and funding for this programme, please view the "Fees and funding" section on the programme website.
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Course contact details
Mathematics and Statistics - UG
Email:mathstat-ugselector@strath.ac.uk
Phone:0141 548 3804
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