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OVERVIEW This programme contains all of the core material of the physics programme – including quantum mechanics, electromagnetism and atomic, nuclear and particle physics – combined with material taught by our education department.The Education material is taught in Years 3 and 4. You will get professional experience with placements in schools throughout Year 4.You will graduate from the programme eligible for provisional registration with the General Teaching Council for Scotland and entry to the Teaching Induction Scheme as a secondary school teacher of physics.PROGRAMME HIGHLIGHTS• This programme combines an IOP-accredited physics degree with the training necessary to become a physics teacher.• You will get classroom experience in three schools placements during Year 4 of the programme.• There is a high demand for secondary-school physics teachers in Scotland and the UK.• The physics modules are delivered by staff who are carrying out research at the forefront of their fields.• The programme is accredited by the Institute of Physics, which allows you to register as a Chartered Physicist following graduation.PROGRAMME DETAILS Our campuses are home to modern classrooms, state-of-the-art teaching facilities, and well-equipped laboratories that will help you learn the relevant theoretical principles and practical skills required for a career in physics and teaching.CAREERSThere is high demand for physics graduates in industries including microelectronic telecommunications, optics, energy, teaching and research. Following graduation from the BSc (Hons) Physics with Education programme, graduates are provisionally registered with the General Teaching Council for Scotland and are eligible for a one-year paid induction post in a Scottish secondary school.

Computing, Engineering and Physical Sciences