Why study Mathematical Physics with us?

The study of Mathematical Physics at Maynooth has a long and distinguished tradition. As a student, you will learn how to analyse and explain complex issues, to identify problems and work out solutions, and to enter into the unknown with an open mind.​​

What are my options for studying Mathematical Physics at Maynooth?

  Options What you study CAO Code Points 2014
  Mathematical Physics as part
of a Joint Major
Arts degree
Mathematical Physics and another subject to degree level. You will take at least 20 credits of Mathematical Physics in first year and at least 25 credits in year 2 and 3. MH101 350
  Mathematical Physics
as a Single Major
degree
As a Single Honours BA degree, Mathematical Physics is taken with two other Arts subjects in first year and one other in second year. You will concentrate on Mathematical Physics only in third year. MH101 350
  Mathematical Physics
as part of a Single
Major or Joint Major
Science degree –
4 years
You will study Mathematical Physics and three other subjects in first year. In second year you take Mathematical Physics and two other subjects. Third year consists of Mathematical Physics and one other subject with an option in fourth year to take a Single Major Mathematical Physics or a Joint Major degree taking Mathematical Physics with the other subject taken in third year. MH201 400
  Mathematical Physics
as part of a specialised
Theoretical Physics
and Mathematics
degree BSc – 3 years
You will concentrate on Theoretical Physics and Mathematics for each of the three years of the degree. MH206
CAO suboption
TPM
 
  Mathematics
(with Education)
Students take Mathematical Physics, Mathematics, Experimental Physics, Computer Science and an Education Orientation module. MH212
CAO suboption
MTH
 
  BA International Students who to opt to spend a year studying abroad are awarded a BA International degree. Students can make this choice during second year.