Follow your interests in core sciences from a diverse range of disciplines with a Bachelor of Science. You have the flexibility to explore an area that interests you while getting a broad foundation in science by studying a major, or gaining more specific expertise and a named degree by studying a specialisation. Physics Physics is the science of matter, energy and the forces at work around us. It is the enabling science behind every modern technology and device that influences our daily lives—from can openers to telecommunications to mobile phones. With a major in Physics, you will develop an understanding of the broad spectrum of known phenomena from classical and modern science, and explore the frontiers of modern science. What you will study Fundamental physics Quantum physics Thermodynamics and energy systems Electromagnetics and electromagnetic waves Nuclear and statistical physics Solid state physics and optoelectronics Mathematical methods for physical sciences Your career A degree in science opens up many job opportunities. Throughout the world there is a growing shortage of specialists who will create the next generation of ideas and products and help us maintain and conserve what we already have. Potential occupations include: laboratory technician intellectual property analyst bioinformatics technician research assistant graduate ecologist. Potential employers include: medical research organisations the biotechnology industry government and private consultancies universities science policy and planning departments education institutions