Physics Courses

An Physics major or minor in the Bachelor of Science undergraduate degree is being offered as a course of study commencing in Semester 1, 2012 as part of Swinburne's Flexible Degree Structure. In addition the Graduate Certificate, Graduate Diploma, Master of Science and Doctor of Philosophy are also available.

Local and International Students

Undergraduate

Postgraduate

A full list of degrees offered by Swinburne can be found through the Swinburne Research website.

Physics Units

Bachelor of Engineering

HET124 Energy and Motion
HET126 Electromagnetism-and-Modern-Physics
HET182 Electronic Systems
HET128 Physics 2
HET316 Electromagnetic Waves

Bachelor of Science (Physics)

HET124 Energy and Motion
HET126 Electromagnetism-and-Modern-Physics
HET128 Physics 2
HET128A Physics 2A (from 2013)
HET128B Physics 2B (from 2013)
HET221 Quantum and Optical Physics
HET101 Research and Development 1
HET316 Electromagnetic Waves
HET417 Photonics and Fibre Optics
HET425 Nucleonics and Spectroscopy
HIT2502 From Stars to Black Holes (from 2013)

Bachelor of Aviation, Bachelor of Technology (Aviation)

HET124A Energy and Motion

Graduate Certificate, Graduate Diploma and Master of Science (Astronomy)

Swinburne operates one of the largest online astronomy education programs, Swinburne Astronomy Online. This program concentrates on the fundamental concepts of and key issues in contemporary astronomy. It is designed for amateur astronomers, science educators and communicators, people working in astronomy related fields, and anyone with a love of astronomy and a need to understand more about what is being discovered in contemporary astronomical research.