CareerFit CourseFinderMathematics & Physics
- Course code
- W22
- Level
- —
- Award
- Diploma of Higher Education at UK Level 5
- Classification
- —
- Awarding body
- Open University
- Duration
- Part-time study – 4 years Full-time study – 2 years* Study method: Distance learning.
Programme summary
Dive into the fascinating worlds of mathematics and physics with this diploma. You’ll explore core mathematical theories and modelling while uncovering the principles that govern the universe, from the smallest particles to Newtonian mechanics.
Entry requirements
There are no formal entry requirements for this qualification. You'll choose one of two starts depending on your current level of mathematical knowledge. Standard start We recommend the standard start if you have a GCSE grade 7(A) or above in mathematics (or equivalent). This start provides an interdisciplinary foundation before you focus on physics. The standard start begins with Questions in science (S111) and Essential mathematics 1 (MST124): Basic mathematics start We recommend the basic mathematics start if you don’t have a GCSE grade 7(A) or above in mathematics (or equivalent). This start develops your maths skills from a basic level to prepare you for more advanced study. The basic mathematics start begins with Discovering mathematics (MU123):
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