Physics and Astrophysics Msci (Hon)

Course Overview - Physics and Astrophysics Msci (Hon)

Solve the mysteries of the universe with MSci Physics and Astrophysics. Explore the world of astronomy and advanced concepts of physics.

From entropy to observational astronomy mechanics, you’ll be immersed in scientific study, mathematics, computing and experimental work. Develop problem-solving, programming, teamwork and experimental skills ready for a range of exciting careers.

Youll develop a broad understanding of the laws that make up the natural world. Learn about quantum mechanics, nuclear physics, the structure of the universe and the life and death of sta...

Course Information

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Study Mode

Full-time

Duration

4 Years

Start Date

28/09/2026

Campus

Main Site

Course Address
Academic and Student Division
Birmingham
B15 2TT

Application Details

Course Code

FFH5

Institution Code

B32

Points of Entry

Year 1

Entry Requirements

UCAS Tariff

Not Accepted

International Baccalaureate Diploma Programme

32

7,6,6 at Higher Level, including Mathematics and Physics, with a minimum of 32 points overall. 7 must be in Mathematics or Physics.

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

BTEC only considered when combined with other qualifications.

Cambridge International Pre-U Certificate - Principal

Accepted in place of A levels with the following grade equivalencies: D2 = A*; D3 = A; M2 = B. Combinations of A levels and Principle subjects are accepted. NB required subjects must be offered (see A level Section)

A level

A*,A,A

A level Mathematics and A level Physics grades A*A. General Studies not accepted.

Welsh Baccalaureate - Advanced Skills Challenge Certificate (last awarded Summer 2024)

Accepted in place of a non-required A level with the equivalent grade.

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Fees and funding

England, Northern Ireland, Scotland, Wales, Channel Islands, Republic of Ireland £9,535

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