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Qualification
Bachelor of Science (with Honours) - BSc (Hons)
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Location
Main Site
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Study mode
Full time
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Start date
22-SEP-25
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Duration
3 Years
Course summary
If you’re keen to study physics but fascinated by data analysis and machine learning, this course is for you.Technological advancements in physics and data science methods allow us to respond to a wide range of problems. These include modelling disease evolution, mitigating climate change and optimising business models.You’ll study the fundamentals of both subjects, and develop the skills to tackle some of the biggest data driven challenges in modern science.Options enable you to specialise in areas you find most fascinating. They include:- quantum mechanics- scientific computing- electrodynamics- data structure and algorithms. In your final year project you could be working with our expert physicists and data scientists. Our faculty are at the forefront of their fields. Their work includes developing next generation quantum computers, exploring dark energy and quantum effects in black holes, searching for fundamental particles at CERN, and working with NASA’s James Webb Telescope. By graduation you’ll have gained skills much in demand by employers, including computer programming skills, data analysis and solid research skills. Career options include work in finance, data analytics and software development.Our department is a friendly, close-knit community. Our lecturers take time to get to know you and are available to offer support. So you‘ll always find help, if you need it.
AccreditationThis course is accredited by the Institute of Physics.
MPhys or BSc?We also offer this course as a four-year degree.
LocationStudy on our beautiful, green campus on the edge of the South Downs National Park and just minutes from the vibrant seaside city of Brighton & Hove. We’re near to Gatwick airport and just over an hour from London. About the University of Sussex Our courses, research, culture and campus aim to stimulate, excite and challenge. From scientific discovery to global policy, from student welfare to career development, Sussex innovates and takes a lead. And today, in every part of society and across the world, you'll find someone from Sussex making an original and valuable contribution.
Application deadline
29/01/2025
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University League Table
43rd
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University of Sussex, Sussex House, Falmer, Brighton, United Kingdom, BN1 9RH, United Kingdom
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