Physics, BSc (Hons), with industry placement

Ranked 7th in the UK for research environment in Physics (REF 2021, Times Higher Education), the University of Sussex offers an engaging physics course that explores topics from subatomic particles to galaxies, with direct influence from world-leading research in quantum computers, black holes, CERN particle studies, and NASA collaborations.Students access cutting-edge equipment and labs to master core physics principles, specialising in areas like astrophysics, quantum physics, particle physics, materials science, and mathematical physics. Through research projects, industry placements, and electives in other disciplines, you'll develop sought-after skills for careers in research, finance, or industry. Accredited by the Institute of Physics, the programme is available as a BSc or MPhys with various placement options, set on a vibrant campus near Brighton, fostering a supportive community.