48 monthsProgramme duration
30,700 GBPTuition Fee/year
SepStarting Month
Programme overview
Main Subject
Physics and Astronomy
Degree
MPhys
Study Level
Undergraduate
Study Mode
On Campus
We’re home to one of the largest astronomy groups in the UK and are proud to have led many new discoveries - from the detection of gravitational waves to the first images of black holes. This same team of academics will shape your learning, giving you an insight into the theoretical physics and mathematical concepts describing space, time, energy and matter, and how to apply these to the cosmos.
Gain core physics and mathematics skills combined with an understanding of observational astronomy and deep dive into the theory of astrophysics.
As well as the confidence to design and conduct your own lab experiments, you'll develop your programming skills. In your final year, you'll align with one of our research groups and carry out an Astrophysics project using real-world research data in a subject you're interested in.
An ideal launchpad to become an astrophysicist and achieve your potential as a researcher, this course will also equip you for a career in a wide range of sectors – from data analysis and technology to finance and education.
Join us and you'll not only develop the highly sought-after problem-solving skills valued by a wide range of employers but become part of a welcoming, inclusive physics and astronomy community with a dynamic student society.
Programme overview
Main Subject
Physics and Astronomy
Degree
MPhys
Study Level
Undergraduate
Study Mode
On Campus
We’re home to one of the largest astronomy groups in the UK and are proud to have led many new discoveries - from the detection of gravitational waves to the first images of black holes. This same team of academics will shape your learning, giving you an insight into the theoretical physics and mathematical concepts describing space, time, energy and matter, and how to apply these to the cosmos.
Gain core physics and mathematics skills combined with an understanding of observational astronomy and deep dive into the theory of astrophysics.
As well as the confidence to design and conduct your own lab experiments, you'll develop your programming skills. In your final year, you'll align with one of our research groups and carry out an Astrophysics project using real-world research data in a subject you're interested in.
An ideal launchpad to become an astrophysicist and achieve your potential as a researcher, this course will also equip you for a career in a wide range of sectors – from data analysis and technology to finance and education.
Join us and you'll not only develop the highly sought-after problem-solving skills valued by a wide range of employers but become part of a welcoming, inclusive physics and astronomy community with a dynamic student society.
Admission Requirements
You must have or be working towards:
- English language or Welsh language at GCSE grade C/4 or an equivalent (such as A-levels). If you require a Student visa, you must ensure your language qualification complies with UKVI requirements.
We do not accept Critical Thinking, General Studies, Citizenship Studies, or other similar equivalent subjects.
We will accept a combination of BTEC subjects, A-levels, and other qualifications, subject to the course specific grade and subject requirements.
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