About the course

The BSc (Hons) in Physics will allow you to explore the fundamentals of this central science, from classical dynamics to the intriguing theories of quantum mechanics and relativity, and how these and other underpinning ideas may be applied in fields such as electronics, lasers, music, and semiconductors. 

　　The Physics degree programme allows you to develop your knowledge and skills (including computational and lab work) to build competencies that will be useful in a wide range of careers, both in physics-based industry and in areas such as finance and management. Scholarships - View all scholarships Internships

　　

Start dates and prices

Course fees are indicative and should be used as a guide. Speak to a counsellor to get an accurate price.

　　Duration: 4 Year(s)Fees: Not available

Intake	Location
Semester 1 (September), 2024	St. Andrews
Semester 1 (September), 2025	St. Andrews
Semester 1 (September), 2026	St. Andrews

　　

How to apply

Entry requirements for University of St Andrews

IELTS (Academic)-6.5 overall with at least 6.0 in each component. TOEFL (IBT)-92 overall with at least 20 in all components.

　　SQA Highers Standard entry grades: AAAA, including an A in both: Mathematics, Physics.

　　GCE A-Levels Standard entry grades: AAA, including an A in both: Mathematics, Physics.

　　IB points Standard entry grades: 38 (HL 6,6,6), including HL6 in both:Mathematics, Physics.

　　

English language requirements

　　6.5

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　　TOEFL Internet based overall score: 79.0

　　

Application deadline:

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