Physics with Astrophysics BSc (Hons)

Course Overview - Physics with Astrophysics BSc (Hons)

Physics is an enabling discipline showing how to do things thought impossible and helping others refine their approach. Physics is to the rest of science what machine tools are to engineering. Sir John Pendry Physics allows us to write with a piece of chalk on a blackboard the very structure of the universe and the shape of it. I mean… Whats not to love? Dara OBriain Physics studies how the universe works - from the smallest atomic nucleus to the largest galaxy. It includes conceptual challenges such as quantum theory, relativity and chaos theory, and lies at the heart of most moder...

Visit Website

1 option available

Some courses vary and have tailored teaching options, select a course option below.

Course Information

Study Mode

Full-time

Duration

3 Years

Start Date

15/09/2025

Campus

Main Site

Course Address
University Road
Belfast
BT7 1NN

Application Details

Course Code

F3F5

Institution Code

Q75

Points of Entry

Year 1

Entry Requirements

UCAS Tariff

Not Accepted

Scottish Higher

Not Accepted

Access to HE Diploma

Access to HE Diploma must contain sufficient relevant modules in Mathematics and Physics. Contact the Admissions and Access Service (admissions@qub.ac.uk) for advice. Successful completion of the Access to HE Diploma with a minimum of 60 credits is required, including 45 credits at Level 3 and 15 at Level 2.

International Baccalaureate Diploma Programme

33

Successful completion of IB Diploma with 33 points overall including 6,5,5 at Higher Level to include Mathematics and Physics.

Pearson BTEC Level 3 National Extended Diploma (first teaching from September 2016)

Not Accepted

Leaving Certificate - Higher Level (Ireland) (first awarded in 2017)

H3,H3,H3,H3,H3,H3

H2,H3,H3,H3,H3

Mathematics and Physics at grade H3.

Scottish Advanced Higher

A,B,B

Mathematics and Physics at grade B. Offers are normally made on the basis of a combination of Scottish Highers and Advanced Highers.

A level

A,B,B

To include Mathematics and Physics. A-level General Studies and Critical Thinking are normally excluded from offers. However, the grade achieved may be taken into account when results are published in August and may be used in a tie-break situation.

Search Undergraduate Courses at Queen's University, Belfast

Find more courses from Queen's University, Belfast with our undergraduate course search.

Upcoming Open Days at Queen's University, Belfast

Queen's University, Belfast

16 Dec 2024

Undergraduate Open Day

Medicine at Queen's

Queen's University, Belfast

18 Feb 2025

Undergraduate Webinar

Applying for Accommodation

Queen's University, Belfast

Request More Information

Request Information

Any questions about a specific university or course? Request some information and find out everything you need to know.

Fees and funding

Northern Ireland, Republic of Ireland £4,750
England, Scotland, Wales, Channel Islands £9,250
EU, International £25,300

Order Free Prospectuses

The ideal way to read about detailed course information is with a university prospectus. Request a FREE prospectus and learn more about this course today.