University of Strathclyde - Undergraduate Open Day
1 Sept 2026, 08:30
Glasgow
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
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:
The following entry points are available for this course:
Year 1 entry: BBB (including Maths and Physics)
Year 2 entry: ABB (including Maths at A and Physics at B)
Maths A, Physics B; Advanced Higher Maths and Physics recommended.
Year 2 entry. Maths at A, Physics at B.
Year 1 entry: 30 points, Maths HL5, Physics HL5.
Year 2 entry: 32 points, Maths HL6, Physics HL6.
Maths at H1 and Physics at H2
HNC with strong Maths and Physics, B in Graded Unit, plus Higher Maths at A or 70% in Strathclyde Summer School Mathematics
This section shows the range of grades that students who received offers were previously accepted on to this course 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.
Historical entry grades data is not currently available for University of Strathclyde - we are working with them to try and make it available soon - learn more.
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.
For further information on tuition fees, additional costs and funding for this programme, please view the "Fees and funding" section on the programme website.
Email:mathstat-ugselector@strath.ac.uk
Phone:0141 548 3804
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