Nottingham,
United Kingdom
Type
Public
Degrees offered
Bachelor's Degree
Physics with Computer Science BSc Hons in Nottingham United Kingdom | University of Nottingham
University of Nottingham
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Nottingham United Kingdom
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Qualification
Bachelor Degree with Honours
Languages
English
Delivery Mode
On-Campus
Tuition (2025)
GBP
30,750
(c. USD41,029.73)
Attendance
Full-time
Full-time Duration
48 months
Are you fascinated by understanding how the world functions and the technological innovations that transform it? This program might be ideal for you. Explore physics principles alongside hands-on computer science applications, equipping you with career-ready skills upon graduation. You'll benefit from a thorough physics curriculum delivered by distinguished faculty members. The program develops your expertise in mathematical modeling and coding, which become valuable problem-solving tools in advanced coursework. Your dedicated computer science year will enhance your computational abilities, applicable to your final-year physics research project—whether in machine learning applications for physics or computational astrophysics. From your second year onward, select specialized modules that align with your interests, choosing from diverse subjects like: Astrophysics Medical imaging physics Semiconductor technology Particle physics theory Quantum mechanics Software development Artificial intelligence and machine learning Program highlights
Master two complementary disciplines for professional success Develop expertise in modeling, programming, software development, and AI 91% of our bachelor's graduates secure employment or continue education within 15 months Ranked 16th nationally for Computer Science in QS World University Rankings 2024 Ranked 15th nationally for Physics & Astronomy in QS World University Rankings 2024 Learn from honored faculty across both the Physics & Astronomy and Computer Science departments Career prospects Acquire versatile skills for future roles in physics or tech fields. Notably, over 30% of our physics graduates pursue careers as software developers (HESA 2020 data). Common career paths include: IT systems architecture Data analysis Education sector Financial analysis and advisory Leading employers include Experian, Rolls-Royce, Accenture, and BAE Systems (HESA 2020, Physics & Astronomy and Computer Science graduates).
Destination of Study
Subjects of Study
Language Requirements
English
IELTS
Qualification Requirements
A level
AAA
Required subjects
Including maths and physics.  A pass is normally required in science practical tests, where these are assessed separately.
 
GCSEs: English language 4 (C)
Excluded subjects
General studies, critical thinking, citizenship studies, leisure studies, functional skills, global perspectives
IB score
34 points overall or 666 in 3 HL certificates
IB requirements
HL6 in Physics and HL6 in Mathematics Analysis and Approaches
Access to HE Diploma
Can only be considered if presented alongside A level maths and physics.
Consequently, we treat all applicants with alternative qualifications (besides A levels and the International Baccalaureate) on an individual basis, and we also accept students with a range of less conventional qualifications including:
- Access to HE Diploma (in combination with A level)
- Advanced Diploma
- BTEC HND/HNC (in place of a third A level)
- BTEC Extended Diploma (in place of a third A level)
English language requirements
IELTS: 6.5 (with a minimum of 6.0 in each element)
TOEFL (iBT): 90 (minimum 19 in writing and listening, 20 in reading and 22 in speaking)
Tuition
GBP
30,750