BSc/MPhys (Hons) Physics, Astrophysics and Cosmology

... United Kingdom
... University of Portsmouth

Course Overview

95% of the universe exists in a form we still don't understand. Explore stars, galaxies, black holes and gravitational waves – joining an international community looking for answers.

On this Physics, Astrophysics and Cosmology degree course, you’ll deepen your understanding of the fundamental laws of physics, and apply this knowledge to the structure and behaviour of some of the largest and smallest elements of existence.

You'll be taught by and study alongside researchers from the Institute of Cosmology and Gravitation (ICG) who play leading roles in major international projects, such as the European Space Agency Euclid satellite. You’ll graduate with mathematical and computational knowledge sought after by employers in many industries, from aerospace to finance.

General Eligibility

  • A levels – ABB–BBC

  • UCAS points – 112–128 points from 3 A Levels or equivalent, including 32 points from Mathematics, Physics, or Electronics

  • BTECs (Extended Diplomas) – DDM–DMM

  • International Baccalaureate – 29–30

Part Time Work Details

20 Hours of Work permit weekly for international students.

Language Requirement

  • The IELTS score for international applicants is 6.0 (with no less than 5.5 in each component).

Programme Information
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Course Category

Science


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Campus Name

Guildhall Campus


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Course Level

Undergraduate


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Duration

Full-Time, 3/4 years(inc. placement year)


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Available Intake

September


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IELTS Score


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Tuition Fees Range

9250,

20200, (INT)


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