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2 Years
On-campus
Full time / Part time · 16-25 hours' teaching time per week, plus your own study time
Semester 1 | Semester 2
Course Overview
Where You Can Study
35 Stirling Highway, Perth, Western Australia 6009
35 Stirling Hwy, CRAWLEY, WA 6009
Eligibility
Career & Study Pathways
Quality & Recognition
Academic Regulator
TEQSA
Accreditation Status
AccreditedCourse Content
Computational Thinking with Python
Level 1 Core unit
Multivariable Calculus
Level 1 Core unit
Mathematical Theory and Methods
Level 1 Core unit
Physics for Scientists and Engineers
Level 1 Core unit
Modern Physics
Level 1 Core unit
Mathematics Foundations: Specialist
Bridging unit for students without Mathematics Specialist ATAR or equivalent
Physics Bridging Unit
Bridging unit for students without ATAR Physics or equivalent
Advanced Mathematical Methods
Level 2 Core unit
Quantum Physics and Electromagnetism
Level 2 Core unit
Many Particle Systems
Level 2 Core unit
Quantum Mechanics
Level 3 Core unit
Electrodynamics and Relativity
Level 3 Core unit
Mathematical Physics
Level 3 Core unit
Astrophysics and Space Science
Level 3 Option unit
Quantum Computation
Level 3 Option unit
Atomic and Nuclear Physics
Level 3 Option unit
Topics in Contemporary Physics
Level 3 Option unit
Common Questions
The Physics major is available in the Bachelor of Science (3 years full-time), Bachelor of Philosophy (Honours) (4 years), and Bachelor of Science Integrated Professional, with an honours pathway also available.
The WACE prerequisites are Mathematics Specialist ATAR, Mathematics Methods ATAR, and Physics ATAR. Students who do not meet the mathematics requirement may take MATH1722 Mathematics Foundations: Specialist, and those without ATAR Physics or equivalent may take PHYS1030 Physics Bridging Unit in their first year.
Students with a Physics major can pursue further studies in honours or at postgraduate level. Further study options include the Master of Physics in Astronomy and Astrophysics, Computational Physics, Experimental Physics, Medical Physics, and Theoretical Physics.
Physics graduates' strong problem-solving and critical thinking abilities are in demand from employers in industry, government, and the business and finance sectors. Discipline-specific skills are particularly valued in teaching, research, and high-tech industries. Graduates with a strong mathematics and physics background also have opportunities in the resources sector modelling big data sets, and further studies can lead to careers in research or academia.
Yes, student exchange and study abroad options are available, including partner universities such as Eberhard-Karls University Tübingen (one of Europe's oldest universities), Sungkyunkwan University, and The Chinese University of Hong Kong.
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