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UndergraduateMaster of Science (with Honours)UCAS: GFC3

Mathematics and Physics

Royal Holloway, University of London
Egham, England
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4 yearsDuration
£28,500Per Year (Intl)
£31,000Avg. Graduate Salary
83%Satisfaction

Course Overview

The Msci (Hon) Mathematics and Physics at Royal Holloway, University of London is a undergraduate programme designed for students passionate about solving complex problems. Based in Egham, England, this programme combines theoretical knowledge with practical application, with a 4-year full-time structure. This intensive four-year programme allows you to explore the logical interplay between mathematics and physics and split your time equally between the two. It is accredited by the Institute of Physics. Mathematics has gone hand-in-glove with physics since the time of Newton. International tuition fees are £28,500 per year, home/UK fees are £9,535 per year, and a minimum IELTS score of 6.5 is required for admission. Graduates from this programme benefit from strong career prospects, with 92% student satisfaction rating, a median graduate salary of £31,000 within three years, and a 100% continuation rate.

What You'll Learn

Classical Mechanics and Relativity
Mathematical Methods for Physics
Quantum Mechanics and Applications
Linear Algebra and Vector Spaces
Electromagnetism and Waves
Real Analysis and Topology
Thermal Physics and Statistical Mechanics
Advanced Mathematical Physics Project
UCAS Code:GFC3
Academic Year:2026-27 entry
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Entry Requirements

📋 Academic Entry Requirements

A-Level

AAA - AAB

Where an applicant is taking the EPQ alongside A-levels, the EPQ will be taken into consideration and result in lower A-level grades being required. Socio-economics factors which may have impacted an applicant's education will be taken into consideration and alternative offers may be made to these applicants. Required subjects: Grade A in Physics and Mathematics. A pass in the practical element of all Science A-levels taken.

International Baccalaureate

36 points

6,6,6 at Higher Level OR 36 overall including Physics and 6 in Maths at Higher Level

🗣️ English Language Requirements

TestOverallLRWS
IELTS Academic6.55.5665.5
PTE Academic61

L = Listening, R = Reading, W = Writing, S = Speaking

Tuition Fees & Funding

International Student Fee

£28,500

per year

Total Course Cost (4 years)£114,000

Home Student Fee

£9,535

regulated fee

Scholarships available for eligible students

Fees shown are for current entry. Fees may increase annually in line with inflation.

📊 OFFICIAL UK DATA

Graduate Outcomes

Based on official HESA Graduate Outcomes survey data

💰 Graduate Salaries — Royal Holloway, University of London

Time After GraduationLower Quartile SalaryMedian SalaryUpper Quartile Salary
15 months£25,000£31,000£35,000
3 years£24,500£31,000£39,500
5 years£31,000£41,500£56,000

UK subject average: £31,000 — sector benchmark across all UK universities

Graduate Salary vs UK Subject Average

This course
UK average
Salary 3 years after graduation Close to UK average salary
This course
£31,000
UK average
£31,000
Salary 5 years after graduation 34% above UK average salary
This course
£41,500
UK average
£31,000

Salary trend: ↑ up £10,500 from year 3 to year 5

Official Data

Salary figures are sourced from Discover Uni graduate outcomes data for this subject area at this provider (subject area: CAH09-01). These represent typical earnings and may not reflect this specific course. For official data, visit Discover Uni at Discover Uni.

💼 Employment Breakdown

50%Working
15%Studying
15%Work & Study
15%Seeking Work
100%Professional Jobs
Official Data

Graduate employment outcomes are sourced directly from Discover Uni for this specific course and provider. For full details, visit Discover Uni at Discover Uni.

Student Satisfaction

Subject-level average

National Student Survey (NSS) results — undergraduate final-year students only

Teaching on my course
83%
Learning opportunities
69%
Assessment and feedback
74%
Academic support
84%
Organisation and management
62%
Learning resources
87%
Student voice
61%
Continuation rate% students continuing to year 2
81%

National Student Survey via Discover Uni.

Estimated Data

Source: Subject-level average for this provider

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About Royal Holloway, University of London

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