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Explore all our physics courses, from standalone modules to certificates, diplomas and full degrees, and develop your knowledge of fundamental forces, matter, energy, and the mathematical foundations of the physical world.
    • BSc (Honours) Combined STEM (R28)
    • BSc (Honours) Mathematics and Physics (Q77)
    • BSc (Honours) Natural Sciences (Q64)
    • BSc (Honours) Natural Sciences (Astronomy and Planetary Science) (Q64)
    • BSc (Honours) Natural Sciences (Physics) (Q64)
    • BSc (Honours) Physics (R51)
    • BA/BSc (Honours) Open degree (QD)
An integrated masters is an undergraduate degree that combines undergraduate and postgraduate study.
    • Master of Physics (M06)
    • Master of Physics (Astrophysics with Space Science) (M06)
    • Diploma of Higher Education in Mathematics and Physics (W22)
    • Diploma of Higher Education in Natural Sciences (W37)
    • Diploma of Higher Education in Physics (W82)
    • Diploma of Higher Education Open (W34)
    • Certificate of Higher Education in Mathematics and Physics (T53)
    • Certificate of Higher Education in Natural Sciences (T11)
    • Certificate of Higher Education Open (T09)
We also offer specialist OU certificates.
    • Certificate in Astronomy and Planetary Science (S10)
    • Certificate in Physics (S20)
  • Contemporary topics in science (SXM150)
    OU level 1
  • Physics and space (SM123)
    OU level 1
  • Questions in science (S111)
    OU level 1
  • Astronomy (S284)
    OU level 2
  • Core physics (S227)
    OU level 2
  • Planetary science and the search for life (S283)
    OU level 2
  • Remote experiments in physics and space (SXPS288)
    OU level 2
  • Astrophysics of stars and exoplanets (S384)
    OU level 3
  • Cosmology and the distant Universe (S385)
    OU level 3
  • Electromagnetism (SM381)
    OU level 3
  • Quantum physics: fundamentals and applications (SM380)
    OU level 3
  • Science project course: radiation and matter (SXP390)
    OU level 3
  • Science, technology and maths Access module (Y033)
    Access
  • Science, technology and maths Access module: fast track (YXFT033)
    Access