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Physics with Theoretical Physics (with placement year) MPhys

UK

What will I learn?

Our MPhys Physics with Theoretical Physics degree focuses on the formulation and solution of physical problems using mathematics and computing.This degree combines the core physics course with applied mathematics modules with topics such as probability theory and differential geometry, providing the skills to think like a theoretical physicist and understand what it means to progress the theoretical underpinnings of physics.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.

Which department am I in?

Physics

Study options

Full Time (5 Years)

Tuition fees
£28,600.00 (US$ 37,071) per year
This is a fixed fee

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

Start date

29 September 2025

Venue

Main Site

Ashby Road,

Loughborough,

Leicestershire,

LE11 3TU, England

Entry requirements

For students from United States

AAB including Maths and Physics (General Studies accepted)Applicants without A level Physics may be considered on a case by case basis

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

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