BSc Hons Theoretical Physics

The BSc Theoretical Physics degree offered by Swansea University is a full-time three-year program for undergraduate students. This rigorous and fascinating course provides students with a deep understanding of the physics that governs our universe. Along with exploring the core areas of physics, it also includes the learning of the modern theoretical aspects like quantum mechanics, relativity, statistical mechanics, and mathematical methods in physics.Course Content: The course curriculum includes but is not limited to core physics areas such as quantum mechanics, gravity & relativity, and statics & dynamics. Depths of other general physics, like lasers, nuclear & particle physics, are also explored. It also familiarizes you with statistical data analysis to ensure that you have a comprehensive grip on all aspects of theoretical physics.Key Modules: Some of the main modules included throughout the three-year course are Foundation Physics, Vector Mathematics, Quantum Mechanics and its Applications, Electromagnetism & Optics, and Advanced Topics in Theoretical Physics amongst others.Accreditations: The course is accredited by the Institute of Physics (IOP), which confirms the quality of the academic standards and ensures that the course content is of a high standard.Future Careers: After graduating, students hold prominent positions worldwide in sectors such as semiconductor device fabrication, telecommunication, nuclear power, aerospace and defence. Additionally, many graduates enter into research or pursue degrees in higher education.For more information on this course, please visit the official course page.