Physics with Astrophysics, BSc (Hons)

Studying the universe presents a significant challenge, but we provide comprehensive support throughout your journey. You will master core physics principles and apply them to captivating astronomy topics, including extragalactic astronomy, stellar evolution, cosmology, and space science. Access on-campus optical telescopes, radio telescopes, and solarscopes complements theoretical learning, while expert staff and small lab groups foster essential technical and problem-solving skills valued by employers.Choose this course for inspiring facilities like our International Astronomical Union-recognised observatory, CT and MRI scanners, advanced microscopes, and more, ensuring practical career preparation. Our IOP-accredited MSci and BSc programs, developed with global partners, expedite Chartered Physicist status. Engage in impactful research on superhydrophobic surfaces, MRI, art conservation, and space weather, with paid summer placements available. Year-long options at CERN, E.ON, and others, plus school and Antarctic Survey roles, deliver real-world experience employers seek.