Physics is the most fundamental of all sciences, delving into the way the world around us works to provide technological advances and innovations for centuries.
From developing cancer treatments and artificial intelligence to answering the foundational questions of the universe, physics and physicists have had a significant impact across a variety of different industries – which is why it’s still such a sought-after and relevant discipline today.
Studying a physics degree at Leeds gives you the opportunity to delve into the fundamental laws of nature, building a solid foundation in core physics topics alongside experience in conducting your own project work based on current research areas – including a collaborative research project in your final year. Throughout your degree, you’ll have access to excellent facilities right here on campus, including laboratories and teaching spaces in the Sir William Henry Bragg Building.
This course is also highly flexible, with a range of optional and discovery modules to choose from so you can tailor the course to what interests you the most. Our close industry links and innovative research activity ensure our physics courses reflect the latest advancements and applications of the subject. You'll graduate with the specialist knowledge, skills, and experience necessary to launch a successful career in this highly valued profession, with a wide range of career options available to you.
