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University of Victoria

Bachelor of Science in Physics

The Bachelor of Science in Physics provides students with a deep understanding of the fundamental principles of physics, including mechanics, electromagnetism, quantum physics, and thermodynamics. This program equips students with strong analytical, mathematical, and problem-solving skills, preparing them to apply physics in various scientific and technological fields. With a focus on both theoretical and experimental physics, students gain hands-on experience in research, computational modeling, and laboratory techniques. Graduates are prepared for careers in scientific research, engineering, data analysis, and technology development.

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Natural and Applied Science Policy Researcher

41400$70,000 - $110,000Conducts research and analysis on scientific policies related to physics, technology, and environmental science.

Archivist

51102$55,000 - $90,000Preserves and organizes scientific documents, research data, and historical records in academic and government institutions.

Geoscientist and Oceanographer

21102$70,000 - $120,000Applies physics principles to study Earth's structure, climate systems, and oceanographic processes.

Biologists and Related Scientists

21110$75,000 - $120,000Uses physics-based techniques such as imaging, spectroscopy, and computational modeling in biological and medical research.