BSc (Hons) Physics with Philosophy

The BSc Physics & Philosophy course offered by the University of York brings together two intellectually demanding disciplines where thought and experimentation, logic and mathematical rigour meet. This course is designed for the analytically-minded, intellectually-curious individuals who are unafraid to challenge convention and are driven by understanding the nature of the universe, whether physical or metaphysical.Course Content: As a part of this unique interdisciplinary course, you will explore a wide range of core and optional modules covering the breadth of physics and philosophy. Study the nature of concepts such as space, time, and causality, delve into discussions about the ethical considerations in scientific practice, and learn fundamental principles of physics.Key Modules: The core modules cover topics like Quantum Mechanics, Electromagnetism, Thermal Physics, etc in Physics. Also, central themes and principles of Philosophy like Ethics, Knowledge and Reasoning are laid out. Optional modules are available for specialization in areas such as Quantum Field Theory, Statistical Mechanics, Epistemology and Metaphysics etc.Accreditations: The course is accredited by the Institute of Physics.Future Careers: The integration of physics and philosophy provides you with a unique blend of skills that are favoured by employers across various sectors. From research and academia to consulting, finance and IT, this course gives you the intellectual agility to succeed in any field, including those not directly related to your degree.For more information on this course, please visit the official course page here.