Physics is the most basic and fundamental science which encompasses the study of the universe from the largest galaxies to the smallest subatomic particle. The current issues that dominate not only Fiji but the entire world include energy security, environment, climate change and sustainability. The physics offerings are aligned to these specific needs. Using the fundamentals of science and technology, the courses will enhance the understanding of the issues and ways to provide possible pathways in the overall development context. A bachelor’s degree in Physics is the key to challenging, meaningful, and rewarding careers in industry, government, academia, and private sector.
PHY111 Physics 1 |
PHY112 Physics 2 |
PHY212 Atmospheric Physics |
PHY213 Quantum Physics |
PHY214 Physics of the Environment |
PHY311 Research Topic in Physics |
PHY312 Renewable Energy resources |
PHY313 Meteorological Physics |
PHY314 Electricity and Electronics |
PHY315 Environmental Soil Physics |
Compulsory service courses for the Biology, Chemistry and Physics Double Majors (offered in both Semester I & II):
ITC100 Information Technology for the Workplace |
ITK111 Spoken Fijian (Itaukei Language) for Beginners or HIC111 Spoken Hindi for Beginners |
LLC101 English for Academic Purposes |
UUU100 Social Research |
UUU200 Contemporary Fiji |
UUU300 Governance and Ethics |
Interdisciplinary compulsory courses;
Year 2:
ESC200 Scientific Methods
ESC201 Climate Change & Society
Year 3:
ESC300 Natural Resource Management