Astrophysics BSc (Hons)

Course Overview - Astrophysics BSc (Hons)

Astrophysics is the study of the physical processes that shape the structure and evolution of the universe. It seeks to provide answers to fundamental questions about the origin and life cycles of stars, planets and galaxies as well as the universe itself. Our broad and vibrant research programme feeds into the curriculum you study as an undergraduate. Direct involvement in these fascinating areas is possible in a substantial final year project. This degree provides you with a highly regarded professional qualification that is particularly appropriate for graduates wishing to embark...

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Course Information

Study Mode

Full-time

Duration

4 Years

Start Date

09/2025

Campus

Main Site

Course Address
University Admissions Service
College Lane
Hatfield
AL10 9AB

Application Details

Course Code

F501

Institution Code

H36

Points of Entry

Year 1, Year 2, Year 3

Entry Requirements

UCAS Tariff

Access to HE Diploma

M:45

Diploma with 45 Level 3 credits of which 15 must be in maths at a minimum of Merit

International Baccalaureate Diploma Programme

IB 120-128 points must include maths and physics at HL grade 4 or above

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

DDM

Applied Science and A level Maths grade B required.

GCSE/National 4/National 5

English Language 4/C Maths 4/C

A level

B,B,B

A,B,B

B in Maths and B in Physics required.

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England, Northern Ireland, Scotland, Wales £9,250

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