Mathematical Physics with Foundation Year - MMath (Hons): Fees & Entry Requirements at University of Southampton, UK

Mathematical Physics with Foundation Year - MMath (Hons)

UK

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What will I learn?

This one-year full-time course is integrated with a further three-year undergraduate degree, and will equip you with the knowledge, skills and attributes needed to successfully meet the challenges of our MMath Mathematical Physics degree.It is aimed at students who are highly motivated but did not choose the A level subjects required for direct entry to their chosen degree, are studying a BTEC, are an international or a mature student. Successful completion of this Foundation Year guarantees progression to one of seventeen subject areas, including Mathematics.You will study full time through a combination of lectures, workshops, tutorials, and independent study, with three hours of laboratory practical work each week.You will learn the core principles of mathematics, mechanical and physical science, and electricity and electronics.You will undertake laboratory work and a variety of assignments to develop your critical thinking and problem solving and will receive full support and feedback from subject tutors to progress your academic development.

Which department am I in?

Foundation Year (Engineering)

Study options

Full Time (5 Years)

Tuition fees
£24,800.00 (27,02,114) per year
This is a fixed fee

*Price shown is for indicative purposes, please check with institution

Start date

September 2026

Venue

Main Site - Highfield Campus

Highfield,

Southampton,

Hampshire,

SO17 1BJ, Southern England, United Kingdom

Entry requirements

For international students

A-levels: AAA or AABB including Mathematics (grade A). International Baccalaureate Diploma: Pass, with 36 points overall with 18 at Higher Level, including 6 points from Higher Level Mathematics (Preferred Mathematics module is Analysis and Approaches, but Applications and Interpretation also considered). RQF BTEC: D in the BTEC National Extended Certificate plus AA from two A levels including Mathematics; DD in the BTEC National Diploma plus A in A level Mathematics; we do not accept BTEC National Extended Diploma unless A level Mathematics is taken alongside this qualification (if taken: DDD plus A in A level Mathematics). QCF BTEC: D in the BTEC Subsidiary Diploma plus AA from two A levels including Mathematics; DD in the BTEC Diploma plus A in A-level Mathematics; we do not accept the BTEC Extended Diploma unless A level Mathematics is taken alongside this qualification (if taken: DDD plus A in A level Mathematics). GCSE requirements: Applicants must hold GCSE English language (or GCSE English) (minimum grade 4/C).

*There may be different IELTS requirements depending on your chosen course.

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