BSc (Hons) Mathematics and Physics - Full-time

Bachelor's degree

In Lincoln

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Description

  • Type

    Bachelor's degree

  • Location

    Lincoln

  • Duration

    3 Years

Taking a joint honours in Mathematics and Physics at Lincoln allows students to explore the interplay between these two important disciplines, and the ways in which they co-exist and complement each other.

This course is designed to provide a thorough foundation in analytical and numerical methods, practical scientific skills, and research techniques. It gives students the opportunity to develop a range of transferable skills, such as communication and problem-solving.

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Lincoln (Lincolnshire)
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About this course

The degree aims to provide a broad education in mathematics. This includes pure and applied mathematics. This is alongside fundamental and applied physics, enabling students to develop the knowledge and problem-solving skills vital to modern science and technology.

Graduates may choose to use their problem-solving and analytical skills to develop careers in areas such as research, IT, science, education, consultancy, finance, business, and industry in the UK and overseas. Some may go on to undertake further study at postgraduate level. Additionally, transferable skills such as communications, problem-solving, and decision-making, which students are expected to develop throughout their studies, are valuable in many spheres of employment.

United Kingdom
GCE Advanced Levels: BBB, to include a grade B from both A Level Maths and Physics.

Non UK Qualifications:
EU and Overseas students will be required to demonstrate English language proficiency equivalent to IELTS 6.0 overall, with a minimum of 5.5 in each element. For information regarding other English language qualifications we accept, please visit the English Requirements page

This programme currently meets the educational requirements of the Chartered Mathematician designation, awarded by the Institute of Mathematics and its Applications, when it is followed by subsequent training and experience in employment to obtain equivalent competences to those specified by the Quality Assurance Agency for taught Master's degrees. Accreditation expires during the 2020/2021 academic year. The University intends to renew the accreditation so that it is valid for students commencing their studies in September 2021. This programme is also recognised by the Institute of Physics.

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2020

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Subjects

  • Mathematics
  • Mechanics
  • Fluid Dynamics
  • Algebra
  • Full Time
  • GCSE Mathematics
  • Electrodynamics
  • GCSE Physics
  • Magnetism
  • Electricity
  • Scientific computing
  • Mathematics pedagogy

Course programme

First Year
  • Algebra (Core)
  • Calculus (Core)
  • Computer Algebra and Technical Computing (Core)
  • Electricity, Magnetism, Thermal and Quantum Physics (Core)
  • Geometrical Optics, Waves and Mechanics (Core)
  • Linear Algebra (Core)
  • Probability and Statistics (Core)
  • Professional Skills and Group Study (Core)
Second Year
  • Algebraic Structures (Core)
  • Condensed Matter Physics (Core)
  • Differential Equations (Core)
  • Electrodynamics (Core)
  • Group Project (Core)
  • Industrial and Financial Mathematics (Core)
  • Lagrangian and Hamiltonian Mechanics (Core)
  • Scientific Computing (Core)
Third Year
  • Advanced Topics of Mathematics and Mathematics Seminar (Option)
  • Advanced Topics of Physics and Physics Seminar (Option)
  • Fluid Dynamics (Option)
  • Group Theory (Option)
  • Mathematics Pedagogy (Option)
  • Methods of Mathematical Physics (Option)
  • Numerical Methods (Core)
  • Physics of the Universe (Option)
  • Physics Pedagogy (Option)
  • Project (Core)
  • Quantum Mechanics (Core)
  • Statistical Mechanics (Core)
  • Tensor Analysis (Option)

Additional information

full time
3-4 Years

International
£15,900 per level

BSc (Hons) Mathematics and Physics - Full-time

Price on request