Theoretical Physics at University of Hull
Theoretical Physics (BSc (Hons), F340) at University of Hull asked for 120 UCAS points for 2026 entry; UCAS’s course data does not show the 2027 requirement yet. The middle entrant to the subject here had 96–111 UCAS points.
UCAS listing ↗ Course page on hull.ac.uk ↗
UCAS tariff
~120 points
Selectivearound BBB
Not the 2027 requirement. UCAS’s course search data does not include 2027 requirements yet, so this is the 2026 one and may have changed. Check hull.ac.uk’s course page ↗ or the UCAS listing ↗.
Who actually got in
Entrants’ UCAS pointsSubject at this uni
Entrants hereUK, same subjectAsks 120
The middle entrant had 96–111 points. At least 50% had fewer than the 120 asked.
25 entrants · 2024-25 · HESA rounds to 5%
Came in with A-levels or Highers 90%, an Access course 5%, other higher education 5%.
Course
- Award
- Bachelor of Science (with Honours)
- Code
- F340 · F3 physics
- Duration
- 3 years
- Mode
- Full-time
- Starts
- September 2027
- Entry
- Year 1
- Year
- 2027
Accredited by the Institute of Physics (IOP) for the purpose of fully meeting the educational requirement for Chartered Physicist. More ↗
Student experience
After the first yearSubject at this uni
95%
still studying
UK 90%
0%
left higher education
UK 8%
5%
moved to a lower award
UK 0%
35 students · started 2023-24
National Student SurveySubject at this uni
% positiveHereUKTeaching on my course96%92%
Learning opportunities86%88%
Assessment and feedback79%81%
Academic support96%93%
Organisation and management89%86%
Learning resources93%92%
Student voice83%83%
25 final-year students · 96% responded · NSS 2025-26
After graduating
SalarySubject at this uni
15 months£29k3 years£26k5 years£31k
£20k£30k£40k£50k
middle halfmedianUK, same subject
15 months: survey of 10 graduates, 2022-24 · 3 and 5 years: tax records, 2016-18 graduates
15 months onSubject at this uni
50% working15% working and studying15% studying10% unemployed15% other
UK, same subject: 85% in work or study
70%
in professional or managerial jobs
UK 80%
80%
say their work is meaningful
UK 75%
50%
use what they learned
UK 51%
- Natural and social science professionals20%
- Business and public service associate professionals15%
- Administrative occupations10%
- Elementary occupations10%
- Teaching Professionals10%
Graduate Outcomes survey · 35 graduates · 65% responded · 2022-24
Source: Discover Uni dataset, HESA (CC BY 4.0), summarised for display.
Location
- Campus
- Hull, Yorkshire and the Humber, England
- Postcode
- HU6 7RX
Subjects
theoretical physics physical sciences
Campus
- Campus
- Main Campus
- Housing
- Accommodation ↗
- Union
- Students' union ↗
Physics at other universities
The course at each university nearest this one in entry requirement. Middle entrant: the UCAS points of the middle student who started, from Discover Uni.
| University | Course | Entry | Middle entrant |
|---|---|---|---|
| Heriot-Watt University | Mathematical Physics BSc (Hons) | BBB - ABB | 192–207 |
| University of Surrey | Physics with Astronomy with Foundation Year BSc (Hons) | 96 - 123 points | 112–127 |
| Aberystwyth University | Engineering Physics BEng (Hons) | 112 - 120 points | 96–111 |
| City St George's, University of London | Mechanical and Design Engineering BEng (Hon) | 120 points | 112–127 |
| Loughborough University | Physics with a Foundation Year BSc (Hons) | BBB - BCC | 128–143 |
| Swansea University | Astrophysics BSc (Hons) | 120 points | 96–111 |
| University of Hull | Theoretical Physics this course | 120 points | 96–111 |
| University of Lincoln | Mathematics and Theoretical Physics MMath (Hons) | 112 - 120 points | 112–127 |
| University of West London | Sound Engineering BSc (Hons) | 112 - 120 points | 112–127 |
| University of Aberdeen | Computing Science and Physics BSc (Hons) | BBC | 160–175 |
| University of Exeter | Physics with Foundation Year BSc (Hons) | BBC | 144–159 |
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