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Mathematics and Physics
BSc ( Hons )/ MPhys ( Hons ) Physics
What ’ s this course about ?
Advances in physics lead to new technologies that change our world and forge a path to a brighter future . Quantum theory and the theory of relativity challenge our imaginations . Uncover an amazing world that lies beyond what we can see . Learn to question the impossible and develop the confidence to push against the boundaries of what we think we know . Choose from a 3-year Bachelor ’ s degree ( BSc ) or a 4-year integrated Master ’ s degree ( MPhys ).
Duration
BSc ( Hons ) 3 years full time , 4 years sandwich with work placement MPhys ( Hons ) 4 years full time , 5 years sandwich with work placement
UCAS CODE : BSc ( Hons ): FF33 MPhys ( Hons ): F302
Requirements
BSc ( Hons ): 112 – 120 points from 2 or 3 A levels , or equivalent , to include a relevant subject .
MPhys ( Hons ): 120 – 128 points from 2 or 3 A levels , or equivalent , to include a relevant subject .
Accreditation
Institute of Physics ( IoP )
BA ( Hons ) Global Communication and Media
What ’ s this course about ?
Entertainment and information media influence almost every part of our lives , while the emergence of global communication technologies has changed how we consume , create and share media across social , cultural , geographic , political and economic divides . Set yourself up for a career as a global media professional capable of navigating this challenging yet exciting environment with this degree . You ’ ll study in Portsmouth and spend a year in Perth , Australia . When you graduate , you ’ ll have two degrees : BA ( Hons ) Global Communication and Media from the University of Portsmouth and Bachelor of Global Media and Communication from Edith Cowan University .
Duration
3.5 years full time with a year abroad
Requirements
112 – 120 points from 3 A levels or equivalent .
All shortlisted applicants will need to attend an interview in support of their application .
Dual Degree
Study a year in Australia
UCAS CODE : P900
Exit awards
You can choose to study specific modules and graduate with one of the following exit awards :
BA ( Hons ) Global Communication and Media ( Media and Journalism )
BA ( Hons ) Global Communication and Media ( Screen , Media and Cultural Studies )
TIME TO FIND YOUR COURSE
Media and Journalism
BSc ( Hons )/ MPhys ( Hons ) Physics , Astrophysics and Cosmology
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UCAS CODE : BSc ( Hons ): F301 MPhys ( Hons ): F300
What ’ s this course about ?
95 % of the universe exists in a form we still don ’ t understand . Explore stars , galaxies , black holes and gravitational waves – joining an international community looking for answers . Deepen your understanding of the fundamental laws of physics and apply this knowledge to the structure and behaviour of some of the largest and smallest elements of existence . Choose between a 3-year Bachelor ’ s degree ( BSc ) or a 4-year integrated Master ’ s degree ( MPhys ).
Duration
BSc ( Hons ) 3 years full time , 4 years sandwich with work placement MPhys ( Hons ) 4 years full time , 5 years sandwich with work placement
WHY PORTSMOUTH ?
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Requirements
BSc ( Hons ): 112 – 120 points from 2 or 3 A levels , or equivalent , to include a relevant subject .
MPhys ( Hons ): 120 – 128 points from 2 or 3 A levels , or equivalent , to include a relevant subject .
Accreditation Institute of Physics ( IoP )
BA ( Hons ) Journalism
What ’ s this course about ?
Do you have the ambition to become a reporter who keeps the public informed and holds those in power to account ? Learn how to uncover and write breaking news stories , produce publications across print and digital media , and adapt to the fast-paced 24- hour news environment . Hone your craft on professional placements and become an outstanding journalist any editor would appoint . This degree – accredited by the National Council for the Training of Journalists ( NCTJ ) – will prepare you for a career as a journalist .
UCAS CODE : P500
Duration
3 years full time , 4 years sandwich with work placement
Requirements
112 – 120 points to include a minimum of 2 A levels , or equivalent .
Evidence of interest and engagement with the field of journalism is required .
Accreditation
National Council for the Training of Journalists ( NCTJ )
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