Bachelor of Science in Physics (Honours)

About this programme

Explore quantum computing, astronomy, materials science, and more through a research-intensive Physics degree built around hands-on learning and faculty mentorship. In Physics at Trent, you'll combine theoretical study with hands-on experimentation, developing the analytical, computational, and problem-solving skills needed to tackle complex scientific questions and contribute to emerging fields of discovery. Learn to teach a wide variety of curricula and subjects – an important skill for all elementary and intermediate school teachers. If you’re planning on pursuing your B.Ed., this option provides you with a range of education-relevant courses in math, sciences, the arts, and more. Medicine, dentistry, veterinary and pharmacy – just a few professional programs that require individuals to have a well-rounded background in the physical sciences and life sciences, as well as the social sciences and humanities. This option will help prepare you for a future in a medical profession and will give you a significant advantage when it comes time to prep for examinations like the MCAT or DAT. Every Physics student has a guaranteed route to paid, credited experience before they graduate. I went to Leeds University with the Study Abroad program in my third year. I was pleased to find that I was well prepared to study competitively in England (and scored at the top of my class while I was there!). I had incredible social and cultural experiences. I would recommend Trent’s Physics program for anyone. As a teacher I often recommend Trent as a great option for an undergraduate degre