Physical Sciences
Programme
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Entry requirements
Degree title and qualification
UCAS code
Duration
Environmental Geoscience BSc
F644
3 years
Environmental Geoscience MSci
F645
4 years
Geology BSc
F600
3 years
Geology MSci
F601
4 years
Geophysics BSc
F660
3 years
Geophysics MSci
F663
4 years
Features
A levels
IB Diploma
AAB: Two sciences preferred. Standard GCSE offer (see p119).
36 points: A score of 17 points in three higher level subjects, preferably to include two sciences, with no score below 5.
AAB: Mathematics and Physics required. Standard GCSE offer (see p119).
36 points: A score of 17 points in three higher level subjects including Mathematics and Physics, with no score below 5.
AAA: Mathematics and Physics required at grade A. Standard GCSE offer (see p119).
38 points: A score of 18 points in three higher level subjects including grade 6 in Mathematics and Physics, with no score below 5.
ELR*
Medical Physics Faculty of Engineering Sciences Physics with Medical Physics BSc
F351
3 years
Medical Physics MSci
F350
4 years
Natural Sciences Faculty of Mathematical and Physical Sciences Natural Sciences BSc
CFG0 3 years
Natural Sciences MSci
FGC0 4 years
A*AA: Any two subjects from Biology, Chemistry, Mathematics or Physics. Standard GCSE offer (see p119).
39 points: A score of 19 points in three higher level subjects, including grade 6 in two from Biology, Chemistry, Mathematics or Physics, with no score below 5.
For Natural Sciences BSc/MSci the following streams are offered: ––Astrophysics
–– Inorganic and Materials Chemistry
––Physical Chemistry
––Biomedical Sciences ––Earth and Environment
––Mathematics and Statistics
––Genetics, Evolution and Environment
––Medical Physics
–– Policy, Communication and Ethics
––Geophysical Sciences
––Molecular and Cell Biology
–– History and Philosophy of Science
––Neuroscience and Psychology
––Physics
––Organic Chemistry
Please note that specific streams may have prerequisites of particular grades and/or subjects at A level or equivalent. The list of streams may change. Some combinations may not be allowed on academic grounds or due to timetable constraints. Please see the Prospectus website (ucl.ac.uk/prospectus) for further details.
Physics and Astrophysics Faculty of Mathematical and Physical Sciences Astrophysics BSc
F510
3 years
Astrophysics MSci
F511
4 years
Physics BSc
F300
3 years
Physics MSci
F303
4 years
Theoretical Physics BSc
F340
3 years
Theoretical Physics MSci
F345
4 years
Study abroad
Placement or internship opportunity
*English language requirement (see p119):
Advanced
Good+
AAA: Mathematics and Physics required. Standard GCSE offer (see p119).
38 points: A total of 18 points in three higher level subjects, including Mathematics and Physics at grade 6, with no score below 5.
A*AA: A*A in Mathematics and Physics required, any order. Further Mathematics is preferred as a third subject. Standard GCSE offer (see p119).
39 points: A total of 19 points in three higher level subjects including grade 7, 6 in Mathematics and Physics, any order, with no score below 5.
Accreditation Good
See p53 for explanation of symbols Standard
See contextual offers and other qualifications at: ucl.ac.uk/prospectus