MPhys (Honours) in Theoretical Physics in St Andrews United Kingdom | University of St Andrews

University of St Andrews | St Andrews United Kingdom
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Qualification
Undergraduate Masters
Languages
English
Delivery Mode
On-Campus
Tuition (2025)
GBP 30,160
(c. USD40,196.64)
Attendance
Full-time
Full-time Duration
60 months

The Integrated Masters in Theoretical Physics enables you to delve into the core principles of this fundamental science, covering everything from classical dynamics to the fascinating realms of quantum mechanics and relativity. You'll discover how these foundational concepts can be utilized across various disciplines, including quantum optics, condensed matter physics, quantum field theory, and practical implementations of quantum physics.

In your final year, you'll engage with advanced modules closely connected to the School's research initiatives. The culminating project occupies the entire last semester and typically involves collaboration with one of the School's research groups.

This Theoretical Physics degree equips you with valuable knowledge and abilities (including computational techniques) while fostering transferable skills applicable to diverse career paths, whether in physics-related research and industry or sectors like finance and management.


Destination of Study

Subjects of Study

Language Requirements

English
IELTS 6.5

Qualification Requirements

SQA Highers
Standard entry grades - AAAA, including A in both: Mathematics and Physics.
Minimum entry grades - AAAB, including A in both: Mathematics and Physics.

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

IB points
Standard entry grades - 38 (HL 6,6,6), including HL6 in both Mathematics and Physics.
Minimum entry grades - 36 (HL 6,5,5), including HL5 in both Mathematics and Physics.

IELTS (Academic) - Minimum overall score 6.5, with 6.0. minimum component scores (Listening, Reading, Writing, Speaking).
TOEFL iBT - 79 Minimum overall score, with minimum component scores (Listening-12, Reading-13, Writing-21, Speaking-18).

Tuition GBP 30,160

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