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Physics (with placement year) MPhys Hons
Our MPhys Physics degree offers maximum flexibility to tailor your studies as your interests evolve.
This degree combines core physics content and astrophysics with the full range of our optional modules
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What you will need to do
Apply by 29 Jan
What you won’t need to do
Audition for a Place
Attend an interview
Submit a portfolio
Pass an entry test
Points of entry for Physics (with placement year) MPhys Hons
Year 1
Entry requirements for Physics and Astronomy and Physics at Loughborough University
Entry requirements are the formal requirements students need to meet to be considered for a place on a university course. But, each year many universities accept students with lower grades. The bar chart below shows the actual UCAS tariff points of students currently on this course.
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Required subjects for Physics (with placement year) MPhys Hons at Loughborough University
AAA including Maths and Physics
Applicants without A level Physics may be considered on a case by case basis
UCAS points for current students on Physics and Astronomy and Physics at Loughborough University
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How good is this course?
Most relevant Student Reviews for Physics at Loughborough University
member8128933
6th January 25
Physics (with placement year), BSc Hons FullTime
Some lectures aren’t the best and not very helpful. Course is hard but is fun to learn. But maths part doesn’t completely align well with physics part and not taught coding so if you have never coded before will be a hard module read more
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member4111189
12th June 24
Mathematics and Physics, BSc Hons FullTime
Overall the course was well delivered and a lot of support was available for students. read more
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member1181337
15th March 23
Physics, BSc Hons FullTime
Generally fairly easy, the harder late courses (4th year) are Unfortunately also the most poorly tought read more
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member872496
18th October 22
Physics, MPhys Hons FullTime
Extremely tough course, not for the weak, but they manage to get us through every year read more
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member1361224
21st July 21
Physics, MPhys Hons FullTime
The course is very challenging however this will serve students well as difficulty does not increase through the years of study and you will experience some highly advanced topics early on read more
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member1361063
20th July 21
Physics, MPhys Hons FullTime
It's a new course and a very difficult one. Overall there could be better planning for delivery and academic help with the course. read more
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member1046371
4th March 20
Engineering Physics, BSc Hons FullTime
Very interesting yet challenging course read more
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SamBranney
9th August 19
Physics, MPhys Hons FullTime
I came in with low grades from a-level but the lecturers and their content helped me to get a 1st in first year read more
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member627257
14th August 17
Physics, MPhys Hons FullTime
Loads of help from lecturers in subjects that I was having trouble on. read more
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Lbor_phys
21st December 16
Physics, MPhys Hons FullTime
Great course witheven better teaching! read more
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member1017250
21st October 15
Engineering Physics, BSc Hons FullTime
In foundation year, and torn between engineering physics and mechanical engineering. read more
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member610703
9th July 15
Physics, MPhys Hons FullTime
Well taught and really interesting! The lectures really make the course enjoyable! Making physics applicable and exciting read more
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