Program Overview
The Physics - Five years with placement at University of Bath is a MPhys programme in Natural Sciences over 60 months, delivered On-campus. This programme equips graduates with advanced knowledge and practical skills for professional and academic careers in the field.
Students gain a rigorous grounding in both the theoretical foundations and applied dimensions of natural sciences. The programme combines coursework, research components, and practical projects that develop critical thinking, problem-solving, and specialist expertise relevant to industry and research needs.
Graduates of the Physics - Five years with placement programme are well-prepared for careers in academia, industry, government, and the private sector across United Kingdom and internationally. The programme provides an internationally recognised qualification within the Bologna higher education framework.
Key Program Features
- Duration: 60 months
- Language of instruction: English
- Study mode: On-campus
- English requirement: IELTS 6.5
- Tuition: GBP 19,000 (Tuition (Year)) — International students; GBP 9,250 (Tuition (Year)) — EU/EEA students
- Location: Bath, United Kingdom
Career Opportunities
Graduates of the Physics - Five years with placement programme are prepared for diverse careers in natural sciences:
- Research Scientist
- Environmental Consultant
- Laboratory Manager
- Science Writer
- Policy Advisor
- Academic Researcher
Program Curriculum
Course Structure
- Properties of matter
- Electric circuits
- Classical mechanics
- Vibrations, waves and optics
- Introduction to quantum physics
- Electricity and magnetism
- Relativity and astrophysics
- Mathematical methods for physics 1
- Experimental physics and computing 1
- Quantum and atomic physics
- Particles, nuclei and stars
- Thermal physics
- Electromagnetism 1
- Condensed matter physics 1
- Planets and exoplanets
- Mathematical methods for physics 2
- Experimental physics and computing 2
- Placement year
- Quantum mechanics
- Electromagnetism 2
- Project/placement preparation
- Plus optional units
- Research project
- Mathematical physics
- Advanced problem solving
- Advanced quantum theory
- Nanoscience
- Photonics
Admission Requirements
Academic Requirements
Your application, especially your personal statement, should demonstrate your enthusiasm for studying physics. This might include relevant reading, voluntary or work experience, areas of interest from your current studies or other relevant extra-curricular and co-curricular activities. When describing your experiences you should reflect on what you have learnt from them, how they have influenced your development or how they are relevant to your future studies.
You will need a strong performance in both Mathematics and Physics as part of your entry qualifications.
If you are taking A levels, we may be unable to consider an A level in your own language (unless it is English or Welsh).\xc2\xa0
English Proficiency: IELTS 6.5 or equivalent.
Tuition & Financial Information
Tuition Fee
GBP 19,000 (Tuition (Year)) — International students; GBP 9,250 (Tuition (Year)) — EU/EEA students
Tuition fees: GBP 19,000 (Tuition (Year)) — International students; GBP 9,250 (Tuition (Year)) — EU/EEA students
IELTS requirement: 6.5
Financial Aid & Scholarships
Contact University of Bath directly for scholarship, grant, and financial aid information for this programme. Many European universities offer merit-based and need-based funding for international and domestic students.
About University of Bath
University of Bath
Bath, United Kingdom
University of Bath is a distinguished institution of higher education committed to academic excellence, innovative research, and preparing students for leadership in their chosen fields. The...
University Profile- Application Deadline 2015-01-18
- Start Date 2018-10-01
- Language English
- Duration 60 months
- Credits 60
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