BENG Engineering Physics (with integrated year in industry) [179G]

Academic Year 2025/2026

Campus Aberystwyth

Single Honours scheme - available from 2017/2018

Duration 4 years

Award Eligiblity
Standard Awards Excellence Scholarship;

Aberystwyth University Standard Awards

  • Entrance Scholarship / Merit Award
  • Sports Bursary
  • Music Bursary
  • International Excellence Scholarship
  • Residential Bursary
  • Aberystwyth Bursary
  • Care Leaver Bursary

Part 1 Rules

Year 1 Core (120 Credits)

Semester 1
MP10610

Calculus

or
MT10610

Calcwlws

PH19510

Communication and Technology

PH16210

Algebra and Differential Equations

PH10020

Dynamics, Waves and Heat

or
FG10020

Dynameg, Tonnau a Gwres

PH15700

Laboratory Techniques for Experimental Physicists and Engineers (20 Credits)

or
FG15700

Technegau Labordy ar gyfer Ffisegwyr Arbrofol a Pheirianwyr (20 Credyd)

PH15700

Laboratory Techniques for Experimental Physicists and Engineers (20 Credits)

or
FG15700

Technegau Labordy ar gyfer Ffiseg Arbrofol (20 Credyd)

Semester 2
PH12910

Physics Career Planning and Skills Development

or
FG12910

Cynllunio Gyrfa a Datblygu Sgiliau Ffiseg

PH14310

Modern Physics

PH15720

Laboratory Techniques for Experimental Physicists and Engineers (20 Credits)

or
FG15720

Technegau Labordy ar gyfer Ffiseg Arbrofol (20 Credyd)

PH11120

Electricity, Magnetism and Matter

or
FG11120

Trydan, Magneteg a Mater

PH15720

Laboratory Techniques for Experimental Physicists and Engineers (20 Credits)

or
FG15720

Technegau Labordy ar gyfer Ffisegwyr Arbrofol a Pheirianwyr (20 Credyd)

MP11010

Further Algebra and Calculus

or
MT11010

Algebra a Chalcwlws Pellach

PH11120

Electricity, Magnetism and Matter

or
FG11120

Grymoedd ac Egni

Part 2 Rules

Year 2 Core (120 Credits)

Semester 1
PM26020

Mathematical Physics

or
FG26020

Ffiseg Mathemategol

PH26600

Numerical Techniques for Physicists

PH21510

Thermodynamics

PH24520

Sensors, Electronics & Instrumentation

Semester 2
PH26620

Numerical Techniques for Physicists

PH23010

Principles of Quantum Mechanics

PH25720

Practical Research Skills

or
FG25720

Sgiliau Ymchwil Ymarferol

PH22010

Optics

PH22510

Electricity and Magnetism

Year 3 Core (120 Credits)

During your Year in Industry your registration will be:

Semester 1
PHS0200

Year In Industry

PHS0100

Year In Industry

Semester 2
PHS0160

Year In Industry

PHS0260

Year In Industry

Year 4 Core (120 Credits)

Semester 1
CS33020

Systems Engineering

PH33310

Engineering Control Theory

PH33000

Particles, Quanta and Fields

PH37000

Project (with project management)

or
FG37000

Prosiect (gyda rheoli prosiect)

PH32410

Concepts in Condensed Matter Physics

Semester 2
PH33020

Particles, Quanta and Fields

PH37040

Project (with project management)

or
FG37040

Prosiect (gyda rheoli prosiect)

PH38210

Professional Skills in Engineering

PH33610

Semiconductor Technology

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