Bachelor in BSc Mathematics and Physics

Tuition is Home students, £9,790 for the first year. International students, £31,300 for the first year..

Uniting Logic and Physical Discovery

Join a University ranked in the UK top five for both physics and mathematics research. This BSc Mathematics and Physics joint-honours course is designed for students who love the challenge of complex mathematical problem-solving and also appreciate the practical applications of mathematics in the physical sciences.

Programme Distinction

This course offers access to specialised subjects offered by both the School of Mathematics and the School of Physics. Students study themes such as mathematical modelling of physical systems, quantum information theory, and random matrix theory. Rigorous training in core physics topics, including special relativity, electromagnetism, and superconductivity, ensures a deep understanding of the natural world.

Who is this for?

• Students seeking a balanced exploration of mathematical theory and experimental physics.
• Those aiming to pursue advanced research or professional careers requiring high-level numeracy and scientific insight.
• Learners who want to work with departments that boast an excellent reputation for teaching and learning.

The University of Bristol, founded in 1909 and located in the lively city of Bristol, United Kingdom, is a research-intensive institution with a broad portfolio of programmes. Its historic campus and strong academic reputation make it an appealing choice for international students seeking rigorous study across humanities, sciences, engineering, law and the creative arts.

With more than 300 programmes, the university combines research-led teaching with opportunities for practical learning, work placements and interdisciplinary study. Students benefit from access to research centres, professional networks and a range of support services designed to enhance learning outcomes and employability. Bristol's urban setting provides cultural vibrancy, industry connections and a platform for student societies and community engagement.

International students are supported through dedicated services, orientation and career guidance to help navigate academic expectations and life in the UK. The university’s emphasis on research impact, global partnerships and transferable skills prepares graduates for competitive careers and further study. For those seeking a dynamic academic environment in a culturally rich city, the University of Bristol offers a blend of scholarly excellence and practical opportunities.