Mathematics and Physics - MMath

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University of Lincoln

United Kingdom , Lincoln

Key Facts

Program Level

Bachelor

Study Type

Full Time

Delivery

On Campus

Course Code

GFC3

Campuses

Brayford Pool

Program Language

English

Start & Deadlines

Next Intake Deadlines18-Sep-2023

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Duration 5 year(s)

Tuition Fee

GBP 16,200 / Year

Next Intake 18-Sep-2023

Mathematics and Physics - MMath

About

Taking a joint honours in Mathematics and Physics at Lincoln allows students to explore the interplay between these two important disciplines, and the ways in which they co-exist and complement each other.

In the first year students can study modules including Algebra; Calculus; and Electricity, Magnetism, Thermal and Quantum Physics. In the second year, students progress to modules which include Condensed Matter Physics, Scientific Computing, and Differential Equations, alongside the opportunity to complete an group project. In the third year students can study Numerical Methods and Statistical Mechanics and have the opportunity to select from a range of optional modules.

Students who opt to enrol on this MMath programme will continue their study for a fourth year at an advanced level, examining topics in greater depth and undertaking substantial, additional project
work.

The course is taught via lectures, problem-solving classes, computer-based classes, and seminars. In addition to lectures and problem-solving classes, first year students within the School of Mathematics and Physics can benefit from weekly one hour tutor sessions in small groups.

What You Need to Know

We want you to have all the information you need to make an informed decision on where and what you want to study. To help you choose the course thats right for you, we aim to bring to your attention all the important information you may need. Our What You Need to Know page offers detailed information on key areas including contact hours, assessment, optional modules, and additional costs.

Find out More

The degree aims to provide a broad education in mathematics. This includes pure and applied mathematics. This is alongside fundamental and applied physics, enabling students to develop the knowledge and problem-solving skills vital to modern science and technology.

This course is designed to provide a thorough foundation in analytical and numerical methods, practical scientific skills, and research techniques. It gives students the opportunity to develop a range of transferable skills, such as communication and problem-solving.

The four-year MMath course is designed for those seeking to develop advanced mathematical skills. The first three years are common with the BSc (Hons) Mathematics and Physics degree, while the fourth year offers the opportunity to study more advanced topics in greater depth. This year also includes a significant industrial or academic project.

Requirements

Entry Requirements

Students require one of the following qualifications for entry into year one of an undergraduate degree:

Successful completion of a recognised International Foundation Year programme
Community College Diploma / Intermediate Diploma / Associate Degree with min GPA of 2.8 can be considered for Level 1
A - Level qualifications. Further information on specific course entry requirements can be found on the individual undergraduate course pages
Between 27 and 34 International Baccalaureate (IB) points depending on the course you wish to apply for. Specific information on IB requirements can be found on individual undergraduate course pages.

Advanced Entry (Undergraduate)

Depending on your academic background and intended course of study, it may be possible to apply for advanced entry into year two or three of a University of Lincoln undergraduate course.

For more information, please contact the International Admissions team: intadmissions@lincoln.ac.uk.

English Program Requirements

In addition to meeting the academic requirements outlined above, you will also be expected to meet the University's English Language requirements.

As a guide, the majority of our programmes require an IELTS score of 6.0, 6.5 or 7.0. To find out more about the specific English Language requirements you will need to meet, please visit our programme pages. The University of Lincoln accept a wide range of English language qualifications and tests as an alternative to IELTS. Please visit our English Requirements page for more detailed information.

If you are unable to meet our English Language requirements you may be eligible to join one of our five-week or 10-week Pre-sessional English and Academic Study Skills (PEASS) courses.

Career

Graduates may choose to use their problem-solving and analytical skills to develop careers in areas such as research, IT, science, education, consultancy, finance, business, and industry in the UK and overseas. Some may go on to undertake further study at postgraduate level. Additionally, transferable skills such as communications, problem-solving, and decision-making, which students are expected to develop throughout their studies, are valuable in many spheres of employment.

Fee Information

Tuition Fee

GBP 16,200

How to Apply

Applying to the University of Lincoln

We are delighted that you are considering studying at the University of Lincoln. This page contains information and advice for prospective international students looking to apply for a University of Lincoln undergraduate or postgraduate degree course.

Step 1: Find Your Course

The University of Lincoln offers a wide variety of courses spanning the arts, science, social sciences, and business. Use the links below to browse all our courses, use our Find a Course search tool, or get in touch directly to discover the right course for you.

International Foundation Year

A one year course designed to prepare international students for a University of Lincoln degree course.

International Year One

A one year course leading to advanced entry onto a University of Lincoln degree course.

Pre-Master's

A one semester course preparing you for entry onto a University of Lincoln Master's programme.

Undergraduate Courses A-Z

Browse our list of degree courses at the University of Lincoln. Applications are usually made through UCAS.

Postgraduate Courses A-Z

Browse our list postgraduate courses available at the University of Lincoln. Applications are made directly to the University of Lincoln.

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Step 2: Check the Entry Requirements

Once you have decided which course you would like to study, it is important that you are aware of the academic and English language requirements you will need to meet. These can be found on the individual course pages.

If you have studied outside of the UK, please visit your country page for further information regarding equivalent overseas qualifications.

The University of Lincoln International College offers university preparation courses for international students who do not meet the direct entry requirements for an undergraduate degree course.

Step 3: Find Out About Fees and Funding

Before submitting your application, you should check that you are able to meet the cost of your tuition fees and living expenses, and any other costs associated with your studies.

Each year, the University of Lincoln is delighted to award a number of scholarships to eligible high achieving students from around the world. Depending on your academic ability, intended programme of study and nationality, the level of scholarship can very. To find out more, please visit our pages.

You can also find out more about Paying Your Tution Fees below:

Step 4: Submit Your Application

Once you have decided which course you would like to study and have carefully checked the entry requirements and fees, the next step is to formally submit your application. Please see the drop down menus below for more information, including videos of the application process and personal statements.