About Physics Bsc Hons in Lancaster University
Our Physics degree equips you with a broad conceptual and practical working knowledge of physics, along with key transferrable skills enabling you to embark on a wide variety of career paths. The specialist teaching is informed by our world-leading activities in areas such as low-temperature physics and quantum technologies.
The core curriculum includes subjects such as Quantum Physics and Electromagnetism in your first year, Quantum Mechanics and Relativity in your second year, and Particle Physics, Atomic Physics and Condensed Matter Physics in your third year. This is complemented by laboratories where you will perform state-of-the-art experiments with sophisticated equipment and associated software. Alternatively, students can choose to do an extended industrially oriented group project in collaboration with a company or other external organisation. In your final year there are a wide range of advanced options which include subjects such as Quantum Computation, Matter at Low Temperatures, and Space Physics.
Entry Requirements
English language requirements
- IELTS:6.5 overall, minimum of 5.5 in each element
- ToEFL IBT:87 overall, minimum of 17 in listening, 18 in reading, 17 in speaking and 20 in writing
- PTE:58 overall, minimum of 42 in each of the four skills
Lancaster University Highlights
University Type |
Public |
Location |
Lancaster, English |
Establishment Year |
1964 |
Campus Setting |
Urban |
Mode of Program |
Full time/ Online |
On campus accommodation |
Available |
No. of campuses |
1 |
No. of international students |
3000+ |
No. of faculties |
4 |
Lancaster University Cost of Attendance
- The cost of attendance for international students at Lancaster University differs from that of EU students.
- The tuition fees for programs under different faculties are different.
- The estimated cost of attendance has been tabulated below:
Item |
Amount per annum (GBP) |
Undergraduate |
Arts and Social Science |
18,700 |
Management |
19,474 |
Science and Technology |
22,550 |
Accounting and Finance |
20,865 |
MBChB |
34,700 |
Graduate |
Tuition fee* |
18,800 – 33,000 |
Cost of Living |
Food |
2,250 |
Books and stationery |
750 |
Accommodation |
5,478-7,199.5 |
Leisure/TV license |
155-1000 |
Transportation |
350-600 |
Telephone |
500 |
Laundry |
250 |