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Physics and Astronomy

Bachelor of Science (BSc)

Discover the science that allows us to explore other worlds. Dive in to gravity, relativity, quantum mechanics or galaxies. Develop your problem-solving skills. Work with experts on research projects that enjoy local and international connections. You’ll also have access to world-class equipment and facilities.

Careers

  • Aerospace professional
  • Data scientist
  • Financial expert
  • Government policy maker or analyst
  • Industrial research and development professional
  • Information technologist
  • Management consultant
  • Scientific computing professional

Sample courses

  • Introduction to Astrophysics – PHYS 250
  • Introduction to Cosmology – ASTR 405
  • Introductory Quantum Physics – PHYS 215
  • Particle Physics – PHYS 424

Admission

Apply to UVic as a high school student or a transfer student from another post-secondary institution.

Select Science: Major Undeclared when you submit your application. You can declare this program as your major after one or more years of full-time study.

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