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Bachelor of Science in Physical Sciences – Physics and Applied Mathematics | UJ

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The Bachelor of Science in Physical Sciences with majors in Physics and Applied Mathematics develops advanced problem-solving skills at the interface of theoretical physics and mathematical modelling. Students engage with classical and modern physics, computational methods, and applied mathematical techniques with applications in astronomy, energy systems, materials science, and medical physics. South Africa's participation in the Square Kilometre Array (SKA) telescope project and growing renewable energy sector create exciting opportunities for graduates of this programme.

English Home Language or English First Additional Language: 60%
Mathematics: 70%
Physical Sciences: 60%
APS: 31

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Researcher – Conduct experimental or computational physics research at universities, the CSIR, or national astronomy facilities in South Africa.
Computational Scientist – Develop mathematical simulations for engineering, energy, or astrophysics applications.
Medical Physicist – Apply physics knowledge in radiation therapy, diagnostic imaging, or nuclear medicine departments at hospitals.
Data Scientist – Use applied mathematical techniques to extract insights from large scientific or commercial datasets.
Energy Systems Analyst – Model renewable energy systems and grid dynamics for South Africa’s energy transition.

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