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Bachelor of Physics at Heriot-Watt University is a 3-year BSc (Hons) physics degree at the Edinburgh campus. Develop mechanics, optics, astrophysics, quantum mechanics, and thermodynamics skills through rigorous teaching at Heriot-Watt’s School of Engineering and Physical Sciences, with strong links to research, technology, and energy employers across Scotland and the wider UK.
Study at a university ranked #325 in the world and #36 in the UK in QS World University Rankings, with Physics ranked #301–350 worldwide and #38 in the UK in QS World University Rankings by Subject and the Complete University Guide.
Year one builds mechanics and mathematics foundations; year two covers optics, advanced mathematics, and astrophysics; year three completes your degree with physical mathematics, quantum mechanics, and thermodynamics.
Indicative total fees are £77,424 tuition with £0 application fee, with live GBP to MYR conversion in the fee breakdown below.
Entry requirements typically include A Levels BBC including Physics and Mathematics at grade B, STPM BBC (excluding Chinese and Malay), IB 29 points including Physics and Mathematics at Higher Level 5, and Other Qualifications on request. IELTS 6.0 overall with no score lower than 5.5, TOEFL overall score of 4 with no score lower than 4 (writing minimum 4.5), CEFR mid-B2, or Pearson Academic PTE 63 (minimum 59) is required.
Career outcomes include physicist, research physicist, theoretical physicist, and experimental physicist roles.
Study at Edinburgh with September intake. Plan to apply at least three months before your chosen start date.
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Heriot-Watt University ranks #301–350 worldwide for Physics & Astronomy and #38 in the UK for Physics & Astronomy in QS World University Rankings by Subject and the Complete University Guide, reflecting strong physics teaching at the Edinburgh campus.
Ranked #325 in the world, #36 in the UK, and #6 in Scotland in the QS World University Rankings — a globally recognised Scottish university with strong graduate outcomes.
Ranked #39 in the UK overall in Times Higher Education World University Rankings by Subject, with top 40 in the UK for Arts & Humanities, Computer Science, Engineering, and Physical Sciences.
Ranked #31 in the UK and #5 in Scotland in the Complete University Guide — combining academic strength with career-focused physics and physical sciences education.
Study at the Edinburgh campus — Heriot-Watt University’s Scottish capital campus with modern physics and engineering laboratories and strong links to research, technology, and energy employers across Edinburgh and the wider UK.
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Scholarship options for this degree programme depend on your intake and academic profile. Contact us and we’ll check eligibility with Heriot-Watt University.
Core fees are shown in British pounds (GBP). Ringgit (MYR) equivalents use a live GBP/MYR rate. Figures are illustrative only. Heriot-Watt University typically reviews tuition each year; expect an estimated 5–10% annual increase — always use the latest official tuition on your offer or fee schedule.
Indicative totals above are not a quote. Tuition and related fees follow Heriot-Watt University’s current published schedule for your intake year. For scholarships, contact us. MYR equivalents use the live rate shown above.
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The Bachelor of Physics is completed over 3 years of full-time study at Edinburgh, with September intake. Expand each year for modules and programme detail.
Year one introduces mechanics, fields and forces and mathematics for engineers and scientists. You build foundational classical mechanics and mathematical skills for professional physics study, preparing for optics, astrophysics, quantum mechanics, and thermodynamics modules in years two and three.
| Module title |
|---|
| Mechanics, Fields and Forces |
| Mathematics for Engineers and Scientists 1 |
Year two develops optics, mathematics for engineers and scientists, and astrophysics. Modules combine experimental and theoretical physics with advanced mathematics, building competencies for quantum mechanics, physical mathematics, and statistical physics in your final year.
| Module title |
|---|
| Optics |
| Mathematics for Engineers and Scientists 3 |
| Astrophysics |
Year three completes your BSc (Hons) with physical mathematics, quantum mechanics, and thermodynamics and statistical physics. You consolidate advanced physics knowledge valued by employers in research, technology, energy, and data science roles across Scotland and the wider UK.
| Module title |
|---|
| Physical Mathematics 1 |
| Quantum Mechanics 1 |
| Thermodynamics and Statistical Physics |
Heriot-Watt University offers September intake for this degree at Edinburgh. Plan to apply at least 3 months before your classes start.
Exact dates vary by intake year; apply early to secure your place, arrange your visa, and organise accommodation. Confirm with Heriot-Watt University or our advisors.
Start your UK student visa once you have your offer. We guide timeline and documents.
Official source: Intake dates are set by Heriot-Watt University and may change.
Live rate (same as Fee estimate): 1 GBP = — MYR
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