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Mathematics with Theoretical Physics

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  • 2 Study options
  • Undergraduate
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Course summary

Gain deep insight into modern physics using advanced mathematical techniques, taught by leading researchers linked to CERN and top facilities. Tailor your studies through project modules exploring cutting-edge theories and natural phenomena.

Research-informed teaching
Learn from research-active staff who apply mathematical methods to real-world challenges. Access to the High Performance Computer supports advanced research, especially in your final year.

Career-ready skills
Gain in-demand abilities like problem-solving, coding and communication. A paid placement year boosts employability – many students secure multiple job offers before graduating.

Expert physics teaching
Study under world-renowned researchers with active collaborations at CERN, the Rutherford Appleton Laboratory, and other leading institutions. Your learning is directly connected to frontier research – from quantum computing to black holes.

This course is for you if...

  • you want to understand the universe through the language of mathematics

  • you look to gain skills and knowledge of mathematical software that employers value

  • you're eager to gain hands-on experience and industry exposure during your studies

  • you enjoy being part of a close-knit, supportive and collaborative community.

Professional bodies

Professionally accredited courses provide industry-wide recognition of the quality of your qualification.

  • Mathematics and its Applications, Institute of
  • Physics, Institute of

How to apply

Application codes

Course code:
G1F3
Institution code:
P60

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