Physics (with a Foundation Year) BSc (Hons)

The Bachelor of Science in Physics with a Foundation Year at the University of York offers an innovative and comprehensive program for students who are new to studying physics. This four-year program provides students with a strong foundation in physics principles through coursework covering topics such as mechanics, electricity, and magnetism. In addition, the program features a specialised foundation year designed to help students build their knowledge and understanding of basic scientific concepts such as mathematics, chemistry, and programming. Students will also gain hands-on experience through laboratory courses where they can apply their knowledge to solve real-world problems. Graduates from this program will be well-prepared for careers across multiple industries including energy, aerospace engineering, medical physics, or robotics. They may also pursue further studies leading towards advanced degrees such as Master's or Doctoral programs in Physics or related fields, allowing them to become experts within their chosen field while making meaningful contributions towards scientific discoveries.