Physics

The University of Edinburgh
Undergraduate (Integrated Masters) 4+ Year Degree MPhys Full-time 5 Years Physics and astronomy

A-Level Entry

AAA - ABB

Avg. Graduate Salary

£32,000

About this course

Physics is the study of the fundamental processes of our Universe, and its laws underpin the other natural sciences.

Our flexible MPhys Physics programme reflects this central role. The programme covers all aspects of physics, from the basics to the current frontiers of knowledge.

The early years of the programme are broad-based, providing a robust foundation for advanced physics and mathematics courses.

In later years you can specialise by taking courses from different fields based on your interests and career ambitions.

Whatever field of physics interests you the most, you will find experts in:

* particle physics

* nuclear physics

* condensed matter

* fluids

* optics

* cosmology

* astronomy

Entry Requirements

A-Level Grades AAA - ABB
Scottish Higher AAAA

Career Prospects

Graduates from this course typically go into the following occupations:

2127 Engineering project managers and project engineers
2124 Electronics engineers
2129 Engineering professionals
2114 Physical scientists
2482 Quality assurance and regulatory professionals

Course Details

Qualification
Master of Physics - MPhys
Study Mode
Full-time
Duration
5 Years
Start Date
2025
Academic Year
2025
Campus / Location
Edinburgh
Scheme
Undergraduate (Integrated Masters)
Subjects
Physics and astronomy
Avg. Graduate Salary
£32,000