About Physics - Bsc (hons) in University of Kent
We have a strong focus on your future career and how to get you there, and to ensure you are equipped with the skills and knowledge needed to succeed in today's job market, our curriculum changes and adapts. You also benefit from our expert careers advice to give you the best possible start when deciding on your future career and a flexible approach that enable you to move between our range of Physics based programmes.
In your first year, you get to grips with the broad knowledge base on which physical science is built, including electricity and light, mathematics, mechanics, thermodynamics and matter. You also develop your experimental, statistical and analytical skills.
Your second year covers a broad range of subjects including medical physics, quantum physics, atomic and nuclear physics, electromagnetism and optics, and mathematical techniques.
In your final year, the combination of specialist modules and an attachment to one of our research teams opens avenues for even deeper exploration: for example, in space probe instrumentation, fibre optics, the atomic-scale structure of a new engineering material, or neutron scattering work.
Academic qualification equivalents
English language requirements zz
- IELTS : 6.5 overall (with a minimum of 6.0 in R&W; 5.5 in S&L)
- TOEFL IBT: 90 overall (with a minimum of 22 in R; 21 in W; 17 in L; 20 in S
- PTE: 62 overall with 60 in each subtest
Highlights
Establishment Year |
1965 |
Location |
Canterbury, England |
University Type |
Public |
Campus Setting |
Rural |
Student Enrollment |
19,860 |
Endowment |
£ 5.528 million |
Mode of Program |
Full time, distance and online |
Financial Support |
Available |
Campus Housing |
Available |
University of Kent Cost of Attendance
Expenses |
Estimated cost (in GBP) |
Undergraduate Fee |
15,200-18,400 |
Postgraduate Fee |
16,000-19,000 |
Average cost of living |
12,968 |