About Bsc (hons) Theoretical Physics in University of York
Theoretical physics provides the tools for constructing the mathematical framework of the physical world.
On a foundation of advanced physics, you'll build your understanding of theoretical techniques. You'll use mathematical analysis and an array of computational methods to address complex problems. You'll learn key skills of analysis and research, write scientific reports to industry standards, and simulate huge physical systems using our supercomputers.
Work with world-renowned physicists using sophisticated equipment to probe the nature of existence and push the boundaries of research. You will learn to utilise supercomputers like York's own Viking cluster, developing parallel code to model complex physical systems
Academic qualification equivalents
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Typical offers for Standard XII (awarded by a recognised Board of Higher Secondary Education) are based on an average score ranging between 75% to 85%.
- An average score of 85% is comparable to A*AA/AAA
- An average score of 80% is comparable to AAB/ABB
- An average score of 75% is comparable to BBB
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For CBSE and CISCE boards we will accept the overall average score from the best four subjects. For other State Boards, we will accept the overall score from the best five subjects. Good A level and International Baccalaureate grades are also accepted. Actual grades required will vary by course.
Other post-school qualifications may also be considered for entry to York on a case by case basis.
English language requirements
- IELTS :6.5, with a minimum of 6.0 in each component.
- TOEFL:87 overall, with a minimum of 21 in each component.
- PTE :61, with a minimum of 55 in each component.
University of York Highlights
| Type |
Public research university |
| Endowment |
£7 million |
| Cost of Attendance |
£7,523 and £10,523
(cost varies from courses chosen to type of accommodation) |
| Student Retention Rate |
84.6% |
| Financial Aid |
Scholarship and loans |
| International students |
20% |
| Male to female ratio |
1:1.29 |
| Teaching excellence |
81.1% |
| Student’s satisfaction |
79.2% |
| Admission desk |
cs-ug-admissions@york.ac.uk
OR
cs-pgt-admissions@york.ac.uk |
University of York Annual Cost to Attend
| Fee |
Cost |
| Tuition |
$52,204 |
| Books and Supplies |
$718 |
| Other Fees |
$2,676 |
| Room and Board |
$19,244 |
| Budget for Other Expenses |
$2,790 |
| Total One Year Cost |
$77,632 |
