23Nov
UndergraduateEdge Hill University has participated in the Teaching Excellence Framework. These ratings were awarded in 2023, for four years.
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Course summary
If you are captivated by the workings of the world, then a physics degree could be for you. Enrich your natural problem solving ability through the application of mathematical theories and equations, data analytics and computer programming. BSc (Hons) Physics will enhance your mathematical and science skills and provide you with the essential knowledge in a broad range of subjects including physics, engineering, and computing. Discover advanced physics concepts, as well as developing a commercial awareness, which will prepare you for employment or further study. You will have the opportunity to work on an individual project, which will enable you to explore, in further depth a topic of your choice. Our specialist physics and engineering teaching team are active researchers. You will learn about the latest developments while gaining the skills and knowledge required to meet industrial needs. You will develop conceptualising skills, such as planning and organisation, critical and innovative thinking, and reflective skills. As a physics student, you will have access to state-of-the-art learning resources in our £13m Tech Hub which includes a tensile tester machine for exploring the properties of materials, digital oscilloscopes, electrical motors, signal generators, programmable robots, wired and wireless networking hardware, and giant 3D interactive teaching screens.
Modules
Please visit our website for information on available modules.
Assessment method
You will be assessed through a combination of practical exercises, reports, essays, presentations and examinations. We want you to develop the ability to work effectively both independently and as part of a team, therefore assessment includes both forms, though the emphasis is strongly on individual work.
How to apply
29Jan
This is the deadline for applications to be completed and sent for this course. If the university or college still has places available you can apply after this date, but your application is not guaranteed to be considered.
Application codes
- Course code:
- F300
- Institution code:
- E42
- Campus name:
- Ormskirk (Main Campus)
- Campus code:
- -
Points of entry
The following entry points are available for this course:
- Year 1
- Year 2
- Year 3
International applicants
International students should visit our website for further information: www.edgehill.ac.uk/international
Entry requirements
Qualification requirements
UCAS Tariff - 112 - 120 points
A level - BBC - BBB
Pearson BTEC Level 3 National Extended Diploma (first teaching from September 2016) - DDM
Access to HE Diploma - D: 24 credits M: 21 credits
Leaving Certificate - Higher Level (Ireland) (first awarded in 2017) - H3, H3, H3, H3, H3
T Level - M
If you have a minimum of two A Levels (or equivalent), there is no maximum number of qualifications that we will accept UCAS points from. This includes additional qualifications such as Extended Project Qualification (EPQ), AS Levels that haven’t been continued to A Level, and General Studies AS or A Level awards. For further information on how you can meet the entry requirements, including details of alternative qualifications, please visit www.edgehill.ac.uk/offers or contact our Course Enquiries Team on 01695 657000 or email [email protected].
Please click the following link to find out more about qualification requirements for this course
Student Outcomes
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Fees and funding
Tuition fees
| England | £9250 | Year 1 |
| Northern Ireland | £9250 | Year 1 |
| Scotland | £9250 | Year 1 |
| Wales | £9250 | Year 1 |
| Channel Islands | £9250 | Year 1 |
| Republic of Ireland | £9250 | Year 1 |
Tuition fee status depends on a number of criteria and varies according to where in the UK you will study. For further guidance on the criteria for home or overseas tuition fees, please refer to the UKCISA website .
Additional fee information
Visit edgehill.ac.uk/moneymatters for more information.
Provider information
Edge Hill University
St Helens Road
Ormskirk
L39 4QP