Physics with Industrial Placement | MPhys
Program Overview
This physics program prepares students for diverse careers, ranging from astrophysicist to medical physicist. The curriculum includes physics-focused career sessions, such as application and interview workshops, to enhance student employability. Students will benefit from interactions with visiting professionals and industry experts, gaining valuable insights into potential career paths.
Program Outline
Careers:
- Astrophysicist
- Air traffic controller
- Bioinformatics specialist
- Data analyst
- Government science policy officer
- Medical physicist
- Satellite engineer
- Systems analyst
Other:
- Students will have access to a programme of physics-focused career sessions, timetabled to fit in with their studies.
- These include application and interview workshops and talks from visiting professionals.
Entry Requirements:
A-levels
A AA-AAA including physics (minimum grade A) and either mathematics or further mathematics (minimum grade A) or AABB-AABC including physics (minimum grade A) and either mathematics or further mathematics (minimum grade A)
A-levels with Extended Project Qualification
If you are taking an EPQ in addition to three A levels, you will receive the following offer in addition to the standard A level offer: AAA including physics (minimum grade A) and either mathematics or further mathematics (minimum grade A), plus grade A in the EPQ
A-levels contextual offer
We are committed to ensuring that all applicants with the potential to succeed, regardless of their background, are encouraged to apply to study with us. Applicants who are highlighted in this way will be made an offer which is lower than the typical offer for that programme.
International Baccalaureate Diploma
Pass, with 38-36 points overall, with 19-18 points required at Higher Level, including 6 at Higher Level in mathematics (Analysis and Approaches or Applications and Interpretation) and 6 at Higher Level in physics
International Baccalaureate contextual offer
We are committed to ensuring that all learners with the potential to succeed, regardless of their background, are encouraged to apply to study with us. The additional information gained through contextual data allows us to recognise a learner’s potential to succeed in the context of their background and experience. Applicants who are highlighted in this way will be made an offer which is lower than the typical offer for that programme.
BTEC
D -D in the BTEC National Extended Certificate plus grades AA-A A in A-level physics and A-level mathematics or further mathematics. We will consider the BTEC National Diploma if it has been studied alongside A-levels in mathematics/further mathematics and physics. We will consider the BTEC National Extended Diploma if it has been studied alongside A-levels in mathematics/further mathematics and physics.
RQF BTEC
We are committed to ensuring that all learners with the potential to succeed, regardless of their background, are encouraged to apply to study with us. The additional information gained through contextual data allows us to recognise a learner’s potential to succeed in the context of their background and experience. Applicants who are highlighted in this way will be made an offer which is lower than the typical offer for that programme.
QCF BTEC
D -D in the BTEC Subsidiary Diploma plus grades AA-A A in A-level physics and A-level mathematics or further mathematics. We will consider the BTEC Extended Diploma if it has been studied alongside A-levels in mathematics/further mathematics and physics. We will consider the BTEC Diploma if it has been studied alongside A-levels in mathematics/further mathematics and physics. We are committed to ensuring that all learners with the potential to succeed, regardless of their background, are encouraged to apply to study with us. The additional information gained through contextual data allows us to recognise a learner’s potential to succeed in the context of their background and experience. Applicants who are highlighted in this way will be made an offer which is lower than the typical offer for that programme.
GCSE requirements
Applicants must hold GCSE English language (or GCSE English) (minimum grade 4/C) and mathematics (minimum grade 4/C)
Language Proficiency Requirements:
IELTS score requirements
overall score 5 reading 0 writing 0 speaking 0 listening 0 We accept other English language tests.
