BSc (Hons) Theoretical Physics

Theoretical Physics at Hull gives you the mathematical tools to gain a deep understanding of modern physics – from the sub-atomic level to a cosmological scale. We’ll help you develop the transferable data science skills that employers value – including in Python, one of the fastest-growing programming languages. You'll pick up sought-after skills in everything from communication and team work to problem solving, alongside programming, maths and research experience. Nurtured by world-leading academics, you’ll have weekly tutorials in your first two years. Plus one-to-one feedback sessions with your tutor throughout your degree. We run a packed calendar of over 100 events every year, spanning widening participation, diversity and curriculum-enhancing activities. We’re part of a unique employability network, the White Rose Industrial Physics Alliance, which runs careers events featuring potential future employers. Our physics programmes have some of the most diverse student populations in the country thanks to our award-winning Changing Face of Physics Campaign.

IELTS 6.0 overall, with no less than 5.5 in each skill

International students: £21,520 per year

UK students: £10,050 per year

UK/Home: £10,050 per year

International: £21,520 per year

September 2027

UCAS deadline (equal consideration); UCAS Extra: 28 Feb – 4 July 2026; Clearing: from July 2026

• Cottingham Road, Hull, HU6 7RX, United Kingdom