Bachelor of Science Physics - Applied

Course Overview GY320 Physics at NUI Galway is a foundational program that explores the fundamental laws governing matter, energy, and the forces that shape our universe, from subatomic particles to cosmic structures. This four-year Bachelor of Science degree offers a unique and flexible structure, allowing you to explore core physics before specializing in a chosen pathway. It is designed for curious minds eager to understand how the world works and to engage in cutting-edge scientific inquiry. Key Program Highlights Specialized degree pathways in Applied, Astrophysics, Biomedical, Climate, or Theoretical Physics Flexible structure to explore core concepts before choosing a specialization in the third year Strong foundation in mathematical principles integrated directly into the curriculum Accessible to all students, with no prior Leaving Certificate physics required Focus on applying physics to some of the most exciting and pressing areas of modern scientific research