Theoretical Physics

Newcastle University
Undergraduate (Integrated Masters) 4+ Year Degree MPhys Full-time 4 Years Physics and astronomy

A-Level Entry

AAB

Avg. Graduate Salary

£28,000

About this course

Our four-year Theoretical Physics MPhys Honours degree includes an integrated year of Master's-level study. You will learn about the advanced mathematics that underpin our understanding of the natural universe and physical processes. In your final (fourth) year, you gain a deeper understanding of physics, through advanced research-driven modules. This prepares you for a career in physical science or research, including study for higher degrees. You study theoretical and computational physics and work with academics to plan and deliver an extended research project in an area of mutual interest. You may choose to complete a work placement as part of your project, helping you enhance your CV and develop contacts in the workplace.

Entry Requirements

A-Level Grades AAB
Scottish Higher AAABB

Career Prospects

Graduates from this course typically go into the following occupations:

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

Course Details

Qualification
Master of Physics - MPhys
Study Mode
Full-time
Duration
4 Years
Start Date
2025
Academic Year
2025
Campus / Location
Newcastle upon Tyne
Scheme
Undergraduate (Integrated Masters)
Subjects
Physics and astronomy
Avg. Graduate Salary
£28,000