Physics with Computing (with placement year) MPhys
Loughborough University
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Our MPhys Physics with Computing degree allows you to combine the study of physics with key aspects of computing and mathematics, providing you with a skillset highly sought-after in both research and industry.This degree combines the core physics course with the study of computational physics including algorithm design, big data, embedded systems, and artificial intelligence. What’s the difference between MPhys and BSc?Our MPhys programmes offer a competitive edge in the job market due to ...Read more

Our MPhys Physics with Computing degree allows you to combine the study of physics with key aspects of computing and mathematics, providing you with a skillset highly sought-after in both research and industry.This degree combines the core physics course with the study of computational physics including algorithm design, big data, embedded systems, and artificial intelligence. What’s the difference between MPhys and BSc?Our MPhys programmes offer a competitive edge in the job market due to their advanced content, highlighting commitment and specialized knowledge. The MPhys programmes include an extended research project, allowing deep exploration and potential contributions to human knowledge. For careers needing deep physics understanding and research capability, an MPhys bolsters prospects. While a BSc partially meets Chartered Physicist and Chartered Scientist requirements, MPhys fully satisfies them.

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14/101
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6th
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14 Feb 24

Loughborough is a great community with loads of brilliant clubs and societies to get involved with. The town itself is small and doesn’t have much to do but the campus is large..Read more

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Accomodation (Hall of Residence-Self-catered Butler Court) - 118.92 (Per week) Annual fee - 28600 Placement Year Fee - 5720

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