The Department of Physics offers聽a Physics BSc degree program that prepares graduates for a wide range of careers and thereby supply the UAE with skilled, scientifically-trained, professionals who can help 鈥減ower and drive鈥� the UAE鈥檚 knowledge-based economy.聽 In order to achieve this, the Physics Department鈥檚 strategy is to provide a generous number of electives with a lean core curriculum delivering the necessary professional skills, competencies, and physics knowledge.聽 The degree provides elective options in Engineering Physics, Space Science, and Physics Education.聽 Alternatively, students are encouraged taking a minor available within other programs. A wide range of elective physics courses is available for students. These include Advanced Instrumentation, Astronomy and Astrophysics, Atomic and Molecular Physics, Biological Physics, Nanotechnology, Nuclear and Particle Physics, and Quantum Mechanics.
The BSc in Physics program involves the development of a great range of knowledge, skills, and competencies.聽 These may be summarized in terms of:
Prospects for employment opportunities for physics graduates is excellent. There is a growing demand in almost every sector of the job market.聽 Physicists are employed in many industries, including energy(nuclear power, oil, and gas), materials (petrochemicals and metals); aviation, aerospace, and defence; pharmaceuticals, biotechnology and life sciences; healthcare equipment and services; transportation, trade, and logistics; education; financial services; and telecommunications.聽
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