Mathematics with Theoretical Physics BSc (Hons)
University of Plymouth
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Mathematics underpins all models of nature and the fundamental theories which describe our universe from microscopic to macroscopic scales. Whether you are fascinated by the wonder of quantum mechanics, the beauty of fluid dynamics or the elegance of relativity, our Mathematics with Theoretical Physics degree will provide you with powerful mathematical techniques to understand modern physics and give you first hand experience of current research. You will gain creative problem-solving skills ...Read More
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39th
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CUG ranking
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64th
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49th
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Start date and duration
Start date
16-SEP-24
Full Time
3 Years
Mathematics
Drop-out rate
Drop-out rate
The percentage of students who didn't finish the course.
Calculated by 100% - (% of students continuing course + % of students completed course)
100 - 90 = 10% Drop-out rate
Source: UNISTATS, 2019
The percentage of students who didn't finish the course.
Calculated by 100% - (% of students continuing course + % of students completed course)
100 - 90 = 10% Drop-out rate Source: UNISTATS, 2019
Employment rate
Employment rate
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Source: UNISTATS, 2019
The percentage of students in full-time work 6 months after finishing their course.
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Average salary
Average salary
Source: UNISTATS, 2019
Source: UNISTATS, 2019
Physics
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Entry requirements
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112 to 128 UCAS points to include a minimum of 2 A levels including Grade B in Mathematics or Further Mathematics. Excluding General Studies.(Pure Maths, Pure and Applied Maths, Maths and Statistics, Maths and Mechanics are also accepted as they are considered the same as the Maths A Level).
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The University of Plymouth is a modern campus university ideally placed in the centre of Britain’s Ocean City, Plymouth, located on the south west coast and nestled between picturesque Dartmoor and Cornwall. The university offers an impressive portfolio of undergraduate and postgraduate courses, and has recently enhanced their medical and health facilities, refurbished their laboratories, and invested in campus buildings which include spaces for marine and art disciplines. Plymouth guarantees housing to all applicants who put Plymouth as their firm choice by the deadline stated on their website. Students have superb access to the stunning beaches and beautiful countryside of Devon, and direct rail links to London, South Wales, the Midlands and Scotland. There are also nearby airports in Exeter, Newquay and Bristol.
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