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Physics with Computer Science BSc Hons

University of Nottingham

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Course options

  • Qualification

    Bachelor of Science (with Honours) - BSc (Hons)

  • Location

    University Park Campus

  • Study mode

    Full time

  • Start date

    22-SEP-25

  • Duration

    4 Years

Course summary

Are you interested in how the world works and the technology used to shape it? If so, this could be the perfect course for you.

Study the theories of physics with the practical applications of computer science. This combination will help to ensure you graduate career-ready. You'll receive a comprehensive physics education taught by award-winning academics. Throughout the degree you'll gain skills in mathematical modelling and programming. You'll be able to use these as tools for problem-solving in later years of the course.

The year studying computer science will advance your computational skills. You can apply these to your physics research project in the final year. For example, machine learning in physics, or computational astrophysics.

Choose optional modules from year two in the areas that interest you most. There's a wide variety of topics including:

  • Astrophysics
  • Medical physics and imaging
  • Semiconductor physics
  • Theoretical elementary particle physics
  • Quantum dynamics
  • Software engineering
  • AI and Machine Learning

Why choose this course?

  • Study two interdisciplinary topics to graduate career-ready
  • Learn about modelling, programming, software engineering and AI
  • 91% of our undergraduates are in full-time employment or further study within 15 months of graduation
  • 16th in the UK in the QS World University Rankings by Subject 2024 (Computer Science and Information Systems)
  • 15th in the UK in the QS World University Rankings by Subject 2024 (Physics and Astronomy)
  • Taught by award-winning academics and researchers from the School of Physics and Astronomy and School of Computer Science

Careers overview

You'll develop the transferrable skills needed for a future career in physics or computer science. Over 30% of our physics BSc graduates work as programmers and software development professionals (HESA Graduate Outcomes, 2020 graduates).

Other popular roles are:

  • IT business analysts, architects and systems designers
  • Data analysts
  • Teaching professionals
  • Finance and investment analysts and advisers

Top employers of our graduates from these schools include Experian, Rolls Royce, Accenture and BAE Systems.

School of Physics and Astronomy and School of Computer Science, HESA Graduate Outcomes (2020 graduates).

Tuition fees

Students living in Hong Kong
(International fees)

拢 30,750per year

Tuition fees shown are for indicative purposes and may vary. Please check with the institution for most up to date details.

University information

University of Nottingham

University of Nottingham

  • University League Table

    30th

  • Campus address

    University of Nottingham, University Park, Nottingham, Nottingham, NG7 2RD, England

A member of the Russell Group and Universitas 21 international network, Nottingham is a truly global university, welcoming students from over 150 countries.
Nottingham offers a range of prestigious international scholarships for high-achieving students from around the world.
Nottingham is known as one of the UK's top sporting universities. Its students and alumni have won Olympic, World and Commonwealth medals.

Subject rankings

  • Subject ranking

    24th out of 117 4

    16th out of 48 2

  • Entry standards

    / Max 227
    164 72%

    23rd

  • Graduate prospects

    / Max 100
    89.0 89%

    32nd

    14
  • Student satisfaction

    / Max 4
    3.02 75%

    52nd

  • Entry standards

    / Max 228
    168 74%

    18th

  • Graduate prospects

    / Max 100
    83.0 83%

    25th

    5
  • Student satisfaction

    / Max 4
    3.07 77%

    30th

    8

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