Physics is a fundamental science and the foundation of engineering and other applied sciences, utilised in a variety of disciplines from climate studies to financial systems. Through your physics major you will learn the basis for making, interpreting and extending observations relating to the behaviour and structure of matter. You will study astronomy, cosmology, mechanics, thermodynamics, electromagnetism and optoelectronics, vibrations, waves, optics, and modern, quantum and statistical mechanics, complemented by advanced mathematics subjects.
*Price shown is for indicative purposes, please check with institution
July 2027
Wollongong Campus
Northfields Avenue,
Wollongong,
New South Wales,
2500, Illawarra, Australia
*Price shown is for indicative purposes, please check with institution
March 2027
Wollongong Campus
Northfields Avenue,
Wollongong,
New South Wales,
2500, Illawarra, Australia
Applicants need to have achieved the required score in a qualification equivalent to the completion of 13 years of schooling in Australia.
In order to succeed in your chosen course, it is assumed you have completed relevant subjects in your senior high school studies or other relevant qualifications. This is particularly important for degrees which have a strong basis in Mathematics or Science.
*There may be different IELTS requirements depending on your chosen course.
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