Physics and Philosophy

King's College London, University of London
Undergraduate BSc (Hons) Full-time 3 Years Physics and astronomyPhilosophy

A-Level Entry

AAA

Avg. Graduate Salary

£30,000

About this course

Our challenging Physics & Philosophy BSc will enable you to investigate the fascinating connections between these two subjects. You will study the fundamental aspects of physics, including relativity, quantum mechanics, fields and waves, electromagnetism and nuclear physics. At the same time, studying philosophy will help you to develop your understanding of reality and our knowledge of it, as well as develop skills in reasoning and argument.

Key benefits

  • Award winning: six former staff and students in the Physics department have won Nobel Prizes.

  • Research lies at the heart of our department, so you’ll be taught by internationally renowned scientists.

  • You’ll have access to our newly refurbished laboratory facilities, located in the heart of London.

  • Study the skies using King’s own rooftop observatory and telescope.

    Please see our online prospectus for further details on this programme: https://www.kcl.ac.uk/study/undergraduate/courses/physics-and-philosophy-bsc

  • Entry Requirements

    A-Level Grades AAA
    Scottish Higher ABB
    Scottish Advanced Higher AA

    Career Prospects

    Graduates from this course typically go into the following occupations:

    2124 Electronics engineers
    2129 Engineering professionals
    2127 Engineering project managers and project engineers
    4135 Library clerks and assistants
    4214 Company secretaries and administrators
    2463 Clergy

    Course Details

    Qualification
    Bachelor of Science (with Honours) - BSc (Hons)
    Study Mode
    Full-time
    Duration
    3 Years
    Start Date
    2025
    Academic Year
    2025
    Campus / Location
    London
    Scheme
    Undergraduate
    Subjects
    Physics and astronomy, Philosophy
    Avg. Graduate Salary
    £30,000