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Physics

Course details
  • Bachelor of Science (with Honours)
  • 4 Years
  • Full-Time
  • 14 September 2027
  • Undergraduate
Course location
University of Strathclyde

Course summary

Physics is applied in diverse areas from pure research through to applied engineering.

Why Physics at Strathclyde?
Ranked top 5 in the UK for Physics (The Daily Mail University Guide 2026).
Develop skills that will enable you to become a successful physicist and maximise your career options.
Computational physics is embedded in the first three years of the degree.
Learn from academics at the forefront of their research field.
Complete your training with a research project supervised by one the department’s members of staff.
Opportunity to undertake a summer industrial placement.
Accredited by the Institute of Physics.

Your Career
Career opportunities are many and varied. Our graduates are found in roles within areas such as the defence industry, photonics industry and the renewable energy sector.

Recent graduate job roles include:
Renewable energy scientist
Environmental scientist
Medical physicists
Systems engineers
Defence scientists
Patent examiners
Actuaries
Treasury analysts
Research scientists
Data scientists
Financial analysts

How to apply

Apply by
13 January 2027

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:
F300
Institution code:
S78
Campus name:
University of Strathclyde

Points of entry

The following entry points are available for this course:

  • Year 1
  • Year 2

Open days

Entry requirements

Typical qualification requirements

UCAS Tariff
Not accepted

In sixth year Advanced Higher Physics and Mathematics recommended.

Minimum Qualification Requirements

Typical qualification requirements

Historical entry grades data

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.

Not available

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.

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. https://www.strath.ac.uk/courses/

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