BSc (Hons) Physics with Teaching

Course Overview This degree directly addresses the UK's critical shortage of physics teachers by combining a rigorous, Institute of Physics-accredited curriculum with essential educational theory and hands-on classroom experience. It provides a direct pathway to a professional teaching qualification recognized across the UK and beyond, preparing you for a rewarding career in education. Graduates are fully qualified to enter the paid probationary year as a secondary school physics teacher in Scotland. Key Program Highlights Earn a professional teaching qualification recognized across the UK and internationally Gain invaluable practical experience through integrated teaching placements Follow an Institute of Physics-accredited curriculum paired with education theory Qualify for a paid probationary year as a physics teacher in Scottish secondary schools Open doors to careers beyond the classroom, such as science communication