Embark on a journey to understand the fundamental forces governing our universe with the Physics (With Year Abroad) BSc (Hons) at the University of Northumbria Newcastle. This undergraduate degree is crafted for inquisitive minds eager to explore phenomena from quantum mechanics to astrophysics, equipping you with the analytical and problem-solving skills essential for tackling complex scientific challenges. You will delve into core areas such as particles, waves, electromagnetism, and quantum physics, building a robust foundation that prepares you for advanced study and impactful careers in science and technology.
This full-time, four-year programme offers an immersive on-campus learning experience, blending theoretical knowledge with practical application through extensive laboratory work and research projects. You will have the unique opportunity to spend a year abroad, broadening your academic horizons and cultural understanding. In your final year, you will undertake an individual physics project, applying your expertise to a significant research question. You will graduate with a comprehensive understanding of physics, ready to pursue diverse career paths in research, engineering, data science, and beyond.