BSc (Hons)Physics with Radiation Protection

Study location	United Kingdom, Liverpool
Type	Bachelor courses, full-time
Nominal duration	3 years
Study language	English
Awards	BSc (Hons)
Course code	F351

Entry qualification	High school / secondary education (or higher) good results in Mathematics and Physics The entry qualification documents are accepted in the following languages: English. Often you can get a suitable transcript from your school. If this is not the case, you will need official translations along with verified copies of the original.

Language requirements	English Accepted proof of proficiency: Cambridge English, IELTS, TOEFL or other equivalent IELTS: 6.0 (with a minimum of 5.5 in each band) TOEFL (IBT): Overall score of 88 or above, with at least 21 in Listening and Writing, 22 in Reading and 23 in Speaking CAE: 169 points overall with no component less than 162

Other requirements	At least 1 reference(s) must be provided. A motivation letter must be added to your application.

More information	liverpool.ac.uk/..ection-bsc-hons/overview

Overview

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Programme structure

Programme Year One

The first year starts with a one week project to familiarise you with the staff and other students.

There will be two Maths modules in the first year and one in the second year. These are designed to provide the Mathematical skills required by Physics students.

Programme Year Two

In Year Two you will broaden your understanding of Physics and Radiation Protection, with modules designed to ensure you have mastered the full range of Physics concepts.

Programme Year Three

The third year comprises a mix of core modules and many optional modules in Radiation Protection. You will undertake a research project with a member of staff on an aspect of Radiation Protection.

Career opportunities

Radiation Protection encompasses a wide variety of job opportunities that are rewarding both financially and intellectually in many sectors including;

Nuclear industry
Healthcare
Nuclear medicine and medical physics
Pharmaceutical industry
Environmental industry
Oil and gas industry
Transportation of radioactive materials
Decommissioning companies
Government regulators and many more

Physicists are trained to solve a wide range of problems. That’s why graduates have gone on to explore careers in such diverse areas such as Telecommunications; Microelectronics; Nuclear Power and Instrumentation; Cryogenics; Astronomy; Geophysics Medical Physics; Materials Science; Computing; Teaching; Business; Finance and Management. Physics graduates are currently among those earning the highest starting salaries in the UK, according to latest figures, and our graduates enjoy excellent opportunities for careers in research, industry, computing, teaching, business and finance.