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UndergraduateBachelor of Science (with Honours)UCAS: GCF3

Mathematics with Physics (Including Year Abroad)

University of Essex
Colchester, England
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4 yearsDuration
£22,600Per Year (Intl)
£30,000Avg. Graduate Salary
95%Satisfaction

Course Overview

Offered by University of Essex, the BSc (Hons) Mathematics with Physics (Including Year Abroad) provides a comprehensive undergraduate education in mathematics and statistics. Based in Colchester, England, this programme combines theoretical knowledge with practical application, with a 4-year full-time structure. Interactions between mathematics and physics have led to a range of weird and wonderful advances in the sciences, from elementary particle theory to general relativity and non-Euclidean geometry, to the understanding of chaos. At Essex, your ways of thinking will be shifted as you learn about the cosmos, the symmetries of quarks and the complexities of quantum physics. On our BSc Mathematics with Physics course, you can study a wide range of topics including: - pure mathematics, including geometry, algebra, analysis and number theory - quantum mechanics, electronics and analytical mecha... International tuition fees are £22,600 per year, home/UK fees are £9,535 per year, and a minimum IELTS score of 6.0 is required for admission. Graduates from this programme benefit from strong career prospects, with 71% student satisfaction rating, a median graduate salary of £29,000 within three years, a 80% continuation rate, and 72% of graduates in employment or further study.

What You'll Learn

Classical Mechanics and Dynamics
Linear Algebra and Matrices
Calculus and Real Analysis
Quantum Mechanics Fundamentals
Computational Physics and Programming
Abstract Algebra and Number Theory
Electromagnetism and Waves
Differential Equations and Dynamical Systems
UCAS Code:GCF3
Academic Year:2026-27 entry
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Entry Requirements

📋 Academic Entry Requirements

UCAS Points112

🗣️ English Language Requirements

TestOverallLRWS
IELTS Academic65.55.55.55.5
PTE Academic60

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

Tuition Fees & Funding

International Student Fee

£22,600

per year

Total Course Cost (4 years)£90,400

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 — University of Essex

Time After GraduationLower Quartile SalaryMedian SalaryUpper Quartile Salary
15 months£26,500£30,000£33,000
3 years£24,000£29,000£36,500
5 years£27,500£36,000£45,000

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
£29,000
UK average
£31,000
Salary 5 years after graduation 16% above UK average salary
This course
£36,000
UK average
£31,000

Salary trend: ↑ up £7,000 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: CAH09-01-01). These represent typical earnings and may not reflect this specific course. For official data, visit Discover Uni at Discover Uni.

💼 Employment Breakdown

68%Working
4%Studying
20%Work & Study
3%Seeking Work
43%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
95%
Learning opportunities
91%
Assessment and feedback
83%
Academic support
92%
Organisation and management
94%
Learning resources
100%
Student voice
81%
Continuation rate% students continuing to year 2
70%

National Student Survey via Discover Uni.

Estimated Data

Source: Subject-level average for this provider

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