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Bachelor of Science (with Honours) - BSc (Hons)
Distance Learning
Flexible
FEB-26
3 Years
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Bachelor of Science (with Honours) - BSc (Hons)
Distance Learning
Flexible
FEB-26
3 Years
Bachelor of Science (with Honours) - BSc (Hons)
Distance Learning
Flexible
FEB-27
3 Years
Bachelor of Science (with Honours) - BSc (Hons)
Distance Learning
Online
FEB-26
3 - 6 Years
Bachelor of Science (with Honours) - BSc (Hons)
Distance Learning
Flexible
OCT-26
3 Years
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Develop the knowledge and skills to explore the smallest and largest scales of the Universe. Apply the concepts of classical physics, quantum physics and relativity to the study of radiation and matter, from subatomic particles to supermassive black holes. You’ll learn to describe, analyse, test and explain phenomena in the physical world objectively and quantitatively, using appropriate mathematical tools and experimental methods. Our learning resources combine the latest technologies and traditional media – prepared by academics passionate about their subject and active researchers in their field. This accredited degree takes you from a broad appreciation of science to the cutting edge of contemporary physics.
Key features of the course- Accredited by the Institute of Physics (IOP)- Extend your understanding of core physics concepts and processes- Develop investigative and laboratory skills using our state-of-the-art multi-award-winning OpenSTEM Labs- Apply models and analyse data using a modern programming language- Gain mathematical, analytical, practical, communication and team-working skills- Choose from a standard, basic maths or advanced start, whichever suits you
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£23,352 overall
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£23,352 overall
Students from England
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£7,632 overall
Students from Scotland
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£7,872 overall
Students from Wales
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£7,440 overall
Students from Northern Ireland
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£24,552 overall
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