| MPhys (Hons) Mathematics and Theoretical Physics: First year | ||||||
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| Code | Module name | Credits | ||||
| PH1011 | Physics 1A | 20 | AND | PH1012 | Physics 1B | 20 | AND | MT1002 | Mathematics | 20 | AND | Remaining credits from Level 1000 options |
Further requirementsChoose 120 credits in the academic year Students without the prerequisite for MT1002 will take MT1001 in Semester 1. |
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| MPhys (Hons) Mathematics and Theoretical Physics: Second year | ||||||
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| Code | Module name | Credits | ||||
| ^ | PH2011 | Physics 2A | 30 | AND | ^ | PH2012 | Physics 2B | 30 | AND | ~ | MT2501 | Linear Mathematics | 15 | AND | ~ | MT2503 | Multivariate Calculus | 15 | AND | (( | ~ | MT2502 | Analysis | 15 | AND | ~ | MT2505 | Abstract Algebra | 15 | ) | OR | ( | ~ | MT2506 | Vector Calculus | 15 | AND | ~ | MT2507 | Mathematical Modelling | 15 | )) |
Further requirements Choose 120 credits in the academic year Automatic entry to Honours requires
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Students who meet the requirements specified above, and who meet all other programme requirements, will be given automatic entry into Honours programmes.
Qualified entry to Honours is not available for Integrated Masters programmes.
Students who do not meet the requirements for automatic entry to Honours in an Integrated Masters programme may be eligible for automatic or qualified entry to Honours in a related BSc programme.
See: www.st-andrews.ac.uk/media/teaching-and-learning/policies/honsentry.pdf )
| MPhys (Hons) Mathematics and Theoretical Physics: Third year | ||||||
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| Code | Module name | Credits | ||||
| MT3501 | Linear Mathematics 2 | 15 | AND | PH3007 | Electromagnetism | 15 | AND | PH3061 | Quantum Mechanics 1 | 10 | AND | PH3062 | Quantum Mechanics 2 | 10 | AND | PH3080 | Computational Physics | 10 | AND | PH3081 | Mathematics for Physicists | 15 | AND | PH4038 | Lagrangian and Hamiltonian Dynamics | 15 | AND | ( | View list | 30 credits from Module List: MT3502, MT3505 | OR |
| MT3504 | Differential Equations | 15 | ) | AND | View list | Between 0 and 15 credits from Module List: MT3000 - MT4999, PH3000 - PH3999 |
Further requirementsChoose 120 credits in academic year Students who took MT2502 and MT2505 in Year 2 must take MT3502, MT3505Students who took MT2506 and MT2507 in Year 2 must take MT3504 |
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| MPhys (Hons) Mathematics and Theoretical Physics: Fourth year | ||||||
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| Code | Module name | Credits | ||||
| PH3012 | Thermal and Statistical Physics | 15 | AND | PH4040 | Nuclear and Particle Physics with Advanced Skills | 15 | AND | ( | MT3503 | Complex Analysis | 15 | OR | PH4028 | Advanced Quantum Mechanics: Concepts and Methods | 15 | ) | AND | View list | 75 credits from Module List: AS3000 - AS4999, MT3000 - MT5990, PH3000 - PH4999, ID4001 |
Further requirementsChoose 120 credits in academic year |
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| MPhys (Hons) Mathematics and Theoretical Physics: Fifth year | ||||||
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| Code | Module name | Credits | ||||
| ( | MT5599 | Advanced Project in Mathematics / Statistics | 30 | OR | PH5103 | Project in Theoretical Physics (60) | 60 | ) | AND | View list | At least 15 credits from Module List: AS5001 - AS5002, PH5002 - PH5005, PH5011 - PH5012, PH5014 - PH5016, PH5023 - PH5025 | AND |
| View list | At least 30 credits from Module List: MT3000 - MT5899, ID5059 | |||||
Further requirementsChoose 120 credits in academic year Over Fourth and Fifth years at least 30 credits from MT5000-MT5899, ID5059 must be obtained.Further credits if necessary to a total of at least 135 across Third, Fourth and Fifth Years from 3000- , 4000- and 5000-level PH and AS modules (except that 15 further credits from a physics-based ID4001 may be substituted). Further credits if necessary to a total of at least 135 across Third, Fourth and Fifth Years from 3000-, 4000- and 5000-level MT modules and ID5059 (except that 15 further credits from a mathematics-based ID4001 may be substituted). With permission of the Adviser of Studies and any other School involved 30 credits in Third or Fourth Year may be substituted by credits from another Level or School In total, at least 330 credits must be achieved at 3000-, 4000- and 5000-level with at least 120 of these at 5000 level. |
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In the case of students who spend part of the Honours programme on a recognised Study Abroad scheme, the Programme Requirements will be amended to take into account overseas courses which are approved by the relevant St Andrews School in the Learning Agreement (see www.st-andrews.ac.uk/students/study-abroad/academic ).