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Physics BSc

Standard A-level offer for Physics BSc at Birmingham (2027 entry): A*AA. Required subjects: A-level Mathematics and A-level Physics, with grades A*A in these two subjects (the A* in either). General Studies not accepted. Verified October 2026 against the official course page.

A-level entry requirements · 2027 entry

Standard offer
A*AA
Admissions tests
None stated
Required subjects
A-level Mathematics and A-level Physics, with grades A*A in these two subjects (the A* in either). General Studies not accepted.
Notes
The offer is A*AA, or AAAA with four A-levels (Mathematics and Physics at A). Physics and Physics and Astrophysics are also offered with International Study (BSc) on the same A-levels, plus GCSE grade 6 in the relevant language for study at a non-English-speaking university. Applicants taking the EPQ may also receive an alternative offer one grade lower plus grade B in the EPQ (applies if Birmingham is your firm choice). A grade 2 in a STEP paper could make you eligible for an offer one grade lower (subject requirements still apply); STEP is not required.
Also covers
  • Physics and Astrophysics BSc
  • Physics with Medical Physics BSc
  • Physics with Particle Physics and Cosmology BSc
Source
Official course page · verified October 2026

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FAQ
Which A-levels do I need for Physics BSc?

A-level Mathematics and A-level Physics, with grades A*A in these two subjects (the A* in either). General Studies not accepted.

What is the standard A-level offer for Physics BSc?

A*AA. The offer is A*AA, or AAAA with four A-levels (Mathematics and Physics at A).