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Bachelor of Science (with Honours) - BSc (Hons)
Clifton Campus
Full Time
SEP-25
4 Years
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Bachelor of Science (with Honours) - BSc (Hons)
Clifton Campus
Full Time
SEP-25
4 Years
Select a an exam type
We’re here to support you as you set out on your journey. We’ll build your mathematics and science skills and knowledge so you’re ready for the challenge of moving on to BSc (Hons) Mathematics and Physics in your second year.You’ll get plenty of opportunities to apply your knowledge by participating in a series of projects on your own and in a group. This develops your problem-solving and creative thinking skills – essential for mathematics and physics graduates.Don’t worry if you change your mind about studying mathematics and physics. You’ll have a solid foundation to switch to one of our other mathematics courses.Our Mathematics and Physics degrees are current and relevant to the needs of the business. Our close links with the industry mean that, if you wish, you’ll have the opportunity to take up job placements with some of the world’s leading companies.
What you'll studyIn the modern world, many new employment opportunities demand multi-skilled graduates. Those with mathematical and physics skills are among the most sought-after in fields including industrial research and development, computing, business, finance and teaching.You’ll use our outstanding laboratory facilities. Last year we spent £250,000 on new equipment for our teaching laboratories, including telescopes, CCD cameras, ultrasound scanners, magnetic resonance spectrometers, high-speed cameras, thermal imaging equipment and a high-resolution 3D printer.
How will I learn?We will provide lectures, practical laboratory sessions, seminars and two to four surgery sessions each week. The rest of your time is given to self-guided independent study (reading textbooks, lecture notes and exercises).
Placement YearAn optional placement year is available, this will typically take place after Year Three, and you will return to campus for your final year in Year Five.
Exam type
A levelA level:
Not currently available, please contact university for up to date information.
UCAS Tariff:
72 Grades / Points required
Pearson BTEC Level 3 National Diploma (first teaching from September 2016):
Not currently available, please contact university for up to date information.
Pearson BTEC Level 3 National Extended Certificate (first teaching from September 2016):
Not currently available, please contact university for up to date information.
Pearson BTEC Level 3 National Extended Diploma (first teaching from September 2016):
MMP Grades / Points required
T Level:
Not currently available, please contact university for up to date information.
72 UCAS Tariff points from three A-levels
72 UCAS Tariff points from three A-Levels or equivalent qualifications
72 UCAS Tariff points from your BTEC Level 3 National Diploma and one A-Level or equivalent qualification
72 UCAS Tariff points from your BTEC Level 3 National Extended Certificate and two A-Levels or equivalent qualifications
MMP from a BTEC Extended Diploma
We will consider T Levels for entry to this course, either as stand-alone qualifications or in conjunction with other Level 3 qualifications, in accordance with the specified course tariff points.
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