Waterford,
Ireland
Type
Public
Degrees offered
Bachelor's Degree
BSc (Honours) in Physics for Modern Technology in Co. Waterford Ireland | South East Technological University
South East Technological University
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Co. Waterford Ireland
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Qualification
Bachelor Degree with Honours
Languages
English
Delivery Mode
On-Campus
Tuition (2025)
EUR
14,500
(c. USD16,702.84)
Attendance
Full-time
Full-time Duration
48 months
The BSc (Hons) in Physics for Modern Technology is a four-year full-time honors degree available through the SE501 - Bachelor of Science (Hons) Common Entry Pathway. This multidisciplinary program equips students with knowledge of the physical principles behind contemporary technologies like semiconductor devices, photonic systems, renewable energy solutions, and sensor technologies. The curriculum blends rigorous training in physics, engineering, mathematics, and computer programming to develop highly marketable competencies. Participants gain industry-relevant transferable skills through an extensive nine-month professional placement. Recent host organizations have featured leading companies such as Analog Devices, Bausch & Lomb, Teva Pharmaceuticals, and research institutions including the European Space Agency. Additionally, students have opportunities for international study at SETU's partner universities across Europe, North America, and Canada.
Destination of Study
Subjects of Study
Language Requirements
English
IELTS 5.5
Qualification Requirements
You should be at least 17 years of age in January of the year of entry.
You must have a Secondary/High School Diploma, with good grades in English and Mathematics and at least 4 other subjects, on average + 60%.
English Language Requirements:
IELTS: 5.5 IELTS (minimum of 5 IELTS in each component)
TOEFL Internet Based test (iBT): 70 (min score of 15 in each component)
TOEFL – Computer Based Test: 196 (min score of 15 in each component)
Cambridge Certificate in Advanced English: Grade C
Duolingo English Test (DET): 90
English Test for Academic and Professional Purposes (ETAPP): B2+
GCE O-Level English: Grade C
GCSE English: Grade C
Pearson Test of English Academic (PTE): 50
Test of Interactive English (TIE): B2+
TOEFL Paper Based Test: 550
TOEIC: 605
Irish Leaving Certificate: Ordinary Level O6
Tuition
EUR
14,500