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Physics

University of Strathclyde

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  • Qualification

    Bachelor of Science (with Honours) - BSc (Hons)

  • Location

    John Anderson Campus

  • Study mode

    Full time

  • Start date

    SEP

  • Duration

    4 Years

Course summary

An undergraduate degree in Physics at the University of Strathclyde offers a flexible, hands-on, and research-led education at the heart of Glasgow. It equips graduates with highly sought‑after analytical, technical, and problem‑solving skills, opening doors to a wide range of careers across science, technology, and beyond. From your first year, you’ll build strong foundations in core physics, mathematics, computing, and experimental methods, taught by enthusiastic academics who are leaders in their fields.


As the degree progresses, you’ll develop a balanced skill set across theoretical, experimental, and computational physics, with access to state-of-the-art laboratories and opportunities to lead your own research project within one of the department’s internationally recognised research groups. Later years allow you to tailor your studies to your interests, with options such as Photonics, Quantum Optics, Nanoscience, Solid-State Physics, or Teaching.


The programme is accredited by the Institute of Physics, highly ranked in UK league tables, and designed with careers in mind-embedding employability, problem-solving, and analytical skills throughout the curriculum. With a friendly, supportive department culture and strong links to industry and research, Strathclyde Physics prepares you to succeed in further study or a wide range of science and technology careers.

Tuition fees

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£ 29,350per year

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University information

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University of Strathclyde

University of Strathclyde

  • University League Table

    39th

  • Campus address

    John Anderson Campus, 107 Rottenrow East, Glasgow, Glasgow, G4 0NG, United Kingdom

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Welcoming almost 30,000 students from over 140 countries, Strathclyde offers a supportive and vibrant university experience for students of all backgrounds.
Strathclyde offers numerous scholarships and funding opportunities to support students in their studies.
It's home to an International Study Centre offering international students the option to complete pre-master's programmes.

Subject rankings

  • Subject ranking

    Physics & Astronomy

    28th out of 46 2

  • Entry standards

    / Max 229
    181 79%

    11th

  • Graduate prospects

    / Max 100
    87.0 87%

    10th

    23

  • Student satisfaction

    / Max 4
    3.14 79%

    31st

    9

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