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Subject: Physics & Astronomy
Physics & Music (BSc)
UCAS code: FW33
Typical offer
The typical offer is likely to be:
- SQA Highers: AAAA in one sitting
- GCE A Levels: AAA in one sitting
- IB: 37 points with 555 at Higher Level
Entry requirements
SQA Highers: ABBB, or more if two sittings, to include Mathematics at Grade A, either Associated Board Grade VII on a recognised instrument with Associated Board Grade V theory, or Higher Music at Grade A and Higher Physics. Sixth-year work in Mathematics is strongly recommended.
GCE A Levels: ABB in one sitting, to include Mathematics at Grade A, Physics, and either Associated Board Grade VII on a recognised instrument with Associated Board Grade V theory, or A Level Music at Grade B.
IB: 32 points overall and award of IB Diploma to include Mathematics Higher Level at Grade 6, Physics Higher Level at Grade 5, plus Music Higher Level at Grade 5.
All applicants must also meet our general university entry requirements - including SQA, GCSE, or equivalent English language requirements.
Alternative qualifications
Selection and offer making
Other entry pathways
Entry to many degrees in Science & Engineering is possible via other qualifications (eg HNC/D, Access, SWAP).
Introduction
This is a programme for students who have a good scientific background and a strong interest in music. You will study a combination of courses from the Physics & Music programme, including musical acoustics, sound synthesis and perception of sound. You will also choose courses from other academic areas.
What you will be studying
Structure
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Details
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Tuition fees
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Key Information Set
This article was published on Jun 29, 2012