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Physics with Nuclear Science

University of LiverpoolLiverpool, United Kingdom
Level
Undergraduate
Duration
3 years
Mode
Full-time
Subject
Physics
Location
United Kingdom
IELTS
6.0 overall, no part below 5.5

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Study Physics with Nuclear Science at Liverpool and ensure you’re fully equipped with the skills and knowledge necessary for a successful career in nuclear-related industries. In addition to core physics, you’ll also study mathematics, computing and experimental physics. You will explore and apply fundamental principles that underpin modern physics, from electrodynamics and semiconductors to the startling conclusions of relativity and quantum mechanics, alongside the study of selected topics in the field of nuclear science. Our network of academic advisors and open-door policy ensures a friendly and supportive learning environment. Take your university experience even further on a paid year-long industry placement, or spend a year abroad at a partner university or our China campus. Throughout your course, you will discover links with many parts of the growing nuclear industry, including those involved with decommissioning and homeland security. Staff from these institutions will be involved in project work undertaken. This course is accredited by the Institute of Physics. This programme is accredited by the Institute of Physics, which means it satisfies the academic requirements for Chartered Physicist status. The Institute of Physics is the professional body for physics in the UK and Ireland. We’ve been awarded a Gold rating for educational excellence. Discover what you'll learn, what you'll study, and how you'll be taught and assessed. Your first year starts with a one-week project to familiarise you with the staff and other students. There will be two Maths modules in the first year, and one in the second year, designed to provide the mathematical skills required by Physics students. Programme details and modules listed are illustrative only and subject to change. In year two, you will broaden your understanding of Physics, with modules designed to ensure that you have mastered the full range of Physics concepts ahead of your final year. Programme details and mod

Entry requirements

A levelsABB · Subjects: including Physics and Mathematics
A levelsBBB · Subjects: with A in the EPQ · with EPQ
GCSE4/C · Subjects: English, Mathematics
International Baccalaureate32 · overall and no score less th
Irish Leaving CertificateH1, H2, H2, H2, H3, H3 including Physics and Mathematics at H2 or above
Scottish Advanced HighersABB · Subjects: including Physics and Mathematics · accepted at grades
A levelsAB

English language requirements

IELTS6.0 overall, no part below 5.5

IELTS 6.0 overall, with no component below 5.5

Fees

International students: £33,000 a year (2027/28, from the university's page, checked 31 October 2026)

UK students: Full-time place, per year - £9,790; Year in industry: £1,955; Year abroad: £1,465

Start dates

28 September 2026

Application deadline

UCAS deadline (equal consideration)

Campus

  • Liverpool, United Kingdom

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If you’re studying in an American high school, we'd typically look for the following qualification to meet our entry requirements: High school graduation diploma with a GPA of 3.0 plus one of the following: 3 College Board AP exams (grades 4, 4, 4 to 5, 5, 5) 2 College Board AP exams (grades 4 and/or 5) and another externally-assessed qualification, eg an IB higher level certificate) 2 College Board AP exams (grades 4 and/or 5) and an Honors/College level class (grade B+ or higher). Where there is a subject requirement at A level, we require a College Board AP in this subject. Students offering a good GPA after completing the first year of an undergraduate course at an American university can also be considered for first year entry for selected courses at the University of Liverpool.

English language

Most of our undergraduate courses require one of: IELTS 6.0 overall, with no component less than 5.5, or equivalent IELTS 6.5 overall, with no component less than 5.5, or equivalent IELTS 7.0 overall, with no component less than 6.5, or equivalent.

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TuitionGBP 33,000
Visa application, from outside the UKGBP 558
Health surcharge, first year how it is chargedGBP 776
First year in totalGBP 48,386

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