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UndergraduateBachelor of Science (with Honours)UCAS: F350

Physics with Medical Physics

University of Birmingham
Birmingham, England
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3 yearsDuration
£9,790Per Year (Home)
£32,000Avg. Graduate Salary
93%Satisfaction

Course Overview

The BSc (Hons) Physics with Medical Physics at University of Birmingham is a undergraduate programme designed for students passionate about understanding the physical world. Based in Birmingham, England, this Russell Group university offers a research-led approach to learning, with a 3-year full-time structure. Help develop cutting-edge physics techniques to advance medical research with BSc Physics with Medical Physics. Study core physics topics and medical applications, open up a world of career opportunities. From entropy and quantum mechanics to biophysics and imaging, you’ll have a good grounding in physics while expanding your studies to medical applications. Home/uk fees are £9,790 per year, and a minimum IELTS score of 6.0 is required for admission. Graduates from this programme benefit from strong career prospects, with 91% student satisfaction rating, and a 95% continuation rate.

What You'll Learn

Classical Mechanics and Thermodynamics
Quantum Mechanics and Atomic Physics
Electromagnetism and Waves
Medical Imaging Physics
Radiation Physics and Dosimetry
Biophysics and Molecular Physics
Programming and Computational Physics
Final Year Project in Medical Physics
UCAS Code:F350
Academic Year:2026-27 entry
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Entry Requirements

📋 Academic Entry Requirements

A-Level

A*AA - AAAA

A level Mathematics and A level Physics grades A*A (or AA as part of the four A level offer). General Studies accepted as 4th A level in AAAA entry criteria

International Baccalaureate

32 points

7,6,6 at Higher Level, to include Mathematics and Physics, with a minimum of 32 points overall. 7 must be in Mathematics or Physics

🗣️ English Language Requirements

TestOverallLRWS
IELTS Academic65.55.55.55.5
PTE Academic64

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

Tuition Fees & Funding

International Student Fee

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Home Student Fee

£9,790

regulated fee

Scholarships available for eligible students

Each year contains 120 credits of taught material and laboratory studies, delivered in modules that are typically worth 10 or 20 credits. UK students (not eligible if studying A-level Mathematics) international students English language requirements If you are an international student, you will need to demonstrate you have a suitable level of English proficiency, usually through the form of an IELTS or equivalent qualification or a Presessional English course. £9,790 per year for domestic (UK) s

📊 OFFICIAL UK DATA

Graduate Outcomes

Based on official HESA Graduate Outcomes survey data

💰 Graduate Salaries — University of Birmingham

Time After GraduationLower Quartile SalaryMedian SalaryUpper Quartile Salary
15 months£30,000£32,000£35,000
3 years£26,500£32,500£41,000
5 years£33,500£43,500£53,500

UK subject average: £31,500 — 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
£32,500
UK average
£31,500
Salary 5 years after graduation 38% above UK average salary
This course
£43,500
UK average
£31,500

Salary trend: ↑ up £11,000 from year 3 to year 5

Indicative Data

Salary figures are based on national sector benchmarks for the CAH07-01-01 subject area and do not represent outcomes specific to this course or provider. These are indicative figures to aid comparison. For official graduate outcomes data, visit Discover Uni at Discover Uni.

💼 Employment Breakdown

70%Working
10%Work & Study
10%Seeking Work
95%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
93%
Learning opportunities
89%
Assessment and feedback
84%
Academic support
92%
Organisation and management
89%
Learning resources
91%
Student voice
81%
Continuation rate% students continuing to year 2
93%

National Student Survey via Discover Uni.

Estimated Data

Source: Subject-level average for this provider

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About University of Birmingham

University of Birmingham offers Physics with Medical Physics as part of its comprehensive programme offerings.

#68QS World
#11UK Ranking
40,025+Students
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