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Mathematical Physics

Heriot-Watt University

Venues

Edinburgh Campus

Content

This programme draws on the presence of the largest mathematical physics group in Scotland to deliver a programme that combines the core material of an excellent mathematics degree together with the precise mathematical language of 21st century mathematical physics. The skills acquired will be of great use to those wishing to carry on with postgraduate study and will also be highly valued by employers interested in mathematicians who can describe and solve real-world problems.

Entry Requirements

2025 entry requirements

Standard entry: 5 Highers at ABBBB including Maths at A and Physics plus English at National 5.

Widening access entry: 4 Highers at BBBC including Maths and Physics at B plus English at National 5.

For entry to Level 2 you would require 3 Advanced Highers at AAB including Maths and Physics at A plus 5 Highers at ABBBB.

Start Date

September

Qualification

Degree

Award

BSc Hons

Study Method

Full time

UCAS Code

G1PH

Course Length

3- 4 years

Faculty

School of Mathematical and Computer Sciences

Department

Mathematics

SCQF Level

10

Website

www.hw.ac.uk

Career Sectors

Biology

Chemistry and Materials Science

Food Science and Technology

Mathematics and Statistics

Physics

Science General