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Mathematical Physics BSc (Hons)

Heriot-Watt University

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  • Qualification

    Bachelor of Science (with Honours) - BSc (Hons)

  • Location

    Edinburgh Campus

  • Study mode

    Full time

  • Start date

    08-SEP-25

  • Duration

    4 Years

Course summary

The pursuit of mathematical physics not only unveils the fundamental structures of the universe but also propels technological advancements, providing a wide array of career opportunities across various industries. This makes it an incredibly versatile and intellectually rewarding field of study.

A grounding in mathematical physics opens doors to diverse career paths. From data science and finance, where analytical and problem-solving skills hold high value, to technology, where a detailed understanding of the origins and interactions of matter, forces, and space-time sparks innovation. Roles in engineering, research, academia, and specialized fields like quantum computing or renewable energy all greatly benefit from a background in this field.

Drawing on the expertise of the largest mathematical physics group in Scotland, this programme integrates the essential components of an outstanding mathematics degree with the precise mathematical language of 21st-century mathematical physics. The skills acquired will greatly benefit those pursuing further postgraduate study and will be highly prized by employers seeking mathematicians capable of describing and solving real-world problems.

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£ 19,456per year

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University information

Heriot-Watt University

Heriot-Watt University

Heriot-Watt University

  • University League Table

    42nd

  • Campus address

    Heriot-Watt University, Riccarton, Edinburgh, Edinburgh, City Of, EH14 4AS, Scotland

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One of Scotland's most international universities. With five global campuses, you will join over 24,000 students and 166,000 alumni in 190 countries.
Global companies actively seek out Heriot-Watt graduates due to the industry-informed programmes that equip you with the right skills to succeed.
Opportunities to transfer seamlessly between campuses in Dubai, Malaysia and Scotland through the university’s ‘Go Global’ scheme.

Subject rankings

  • Subject ranking

    Mathematics

    15th out of 65 3

    29th out of 48 3

  • Entry standards

    / Max 234
    194 83%

    13th

  • Graduate prospects

    / Max 100
    96.0 96%

    1st

    7

  • Student satisfaction

    / Max 4
    3.07 77%

    40th

    3

  • Entry standards

    / Max 228
    162 71%

    22nd

  • Graduate prospects

    / Max 100
    84.0 84%

    21st

    9

  • Student satisfaction

    / Max 4
    3.26 81%

    11th

    3

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