Level 2

Core modules (2A)

Academic year

• PHY21005 Classical and Quantum Physics (70 credits)

Autumn semester

• PHY21004 Special Relativity and Subatomic Physics (10 credits)

• PHY235 Programming in Python (10 credits)

Approved modules (2B)

You need to choose 30 credits from this list.  

Choose either 10 credits in Autumn semester and 20 in Spring, or no credits in Autumn and 30 in Spring.

Autumn semester

• MPY205 Aspects of Medical Imaging and Technology (10 credits)

• PHY213 Stellar Structure and Evolution (10 credits)

• PHY245 Physics of Materials (10 credits)

Spring semester

• PHY21003 Detection of Fundamental Particles (10 credits)

• PHY21007 Computational Physics (10 credits)

• PHY216 Galaxies (10 credits)

• PHY240 The Physics of Music (10 credits)

• PHY242 Astronomical Spectroscopy (10 credits)

• PHY248 Physics with Labview (10 credits) 

Take note (2C)

A student must normally achieve a weighted mean of 59.5 or above at Level Two in order to continue as a student for the Degree of MPhys in Physics (PHYU02). A student who fails to satisfy this requirement may be required by the Head of Department to become instead a student for the Degree of BSc in Physics (PHYU01).