University of Strathclyde - Undergraduate Open Day
1 Sept 2026, 08:30
Glasgow
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
The following entry points are available for this course:
In sixth year Advanced Higher Physics and Mathematics recommended.
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. https://www.strath.ac.uk/courses/
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