Available for Clearing 2024
Are you inspired by the wonders and vastness of the Universe? Do you want to investigate the possibilities of life elsewhere within it? Get involved with real space missions from ESA and NASA, and work on Hubble Telescope data and images from giant telescopes, or work with our own Beacon Observatory.
Access our first-class research laboratories, which are equipped for synthetic and analytical techniques ranging from soft organic polymers to nanoparticles, to highly sensitive organometallic species.
Develop the transferable skills to open up a world of job opportuni...
Are you inspired by the wonders and vastness of the Universe? Do you want to investigate the possibilities of life elsewhere within it? Get involved with real space missions from ESA and NASA, and work on Hubble Telescope data and images from giant telescopes, or work with our own Beacon Observatory.<br/><br/>Access our first-class research laboratories, which are equipped for synthetic and analytical techniques ranging from soft organic polymers to nanoparticles, to highly sensitive organometallic species.<br/><br/>Develop the transferable skills to open up a world of job opportunities, leading to careers in research, engineering, aerospace/defence, medical physics, teaching, finance and data analytics.<br/><br/>This course is fully accredited by the Institute of Physics (IOP).<br/><br/>**Reasons to study Astronomy, Space Science and Astrophysics at Kent**<br/><br/>-Excellent teaching and research facilities including state-of-the-art laboratories, photonics centre and Beacon Observatory, which provides a fully automised system with both optical and radio telescope capability.<br/><br/>-Our expert lecturers are both innovative teachers and active researchers working at the cutting-edge of research across a range of fields, from quantum materials to medical imaging.<br/><br/>-Students meet regularly with their academic adviser to support their academic and career development.<br/><br/>-Learn in a variety of settings, from lectures and interactive workshops to laboratory classes, computing sessions and team projects.<br/><br/>-Flexible curriculum allows you to move between our courses in the earlier years, ensuring you are studying the best course for you.<br/><br/>-Get involved with real space missions from ESA and NASA, and work on Hubble Telescope data.<br/><br/>-Join our student-run societies: PhySoc, SpaceSoc and Amateur Rocketry Society, who organise talks, practical demonstrations and social events.<br/><br/>-Build the connections that matter thanks to our links with optical laboratories, local health authorities, aerospace/defense industries and software and engineering companies.<br/><br/>-A dedicated foundation year makes our course accessible to those without a science background.
It's time to unlock your potential, at the University of Kent. Discover outstanding teaching, stunning campus spaces and a warm community at this top 50 UK university (Times Higher Education (THE) rankings based on REF 2021).
At Kent you’ll be part of the exciting Kent university landscape. This includes on-campus nightclubs, bars, restaurants, high-end sports facilities and even a student cinema! You can enjoy your lunch on Kent's green campus, visit historical sights nearby in Canterbury or Rochester, or head to the beach. You’ll also be a short bus journey from scenic b...
It's time to unlock your potential, at the University of Kent. Discover outstanding teaching, stunning campus spaces and a warm community at this top 50 UK university (Times Higher Education (THE) rankings based on REF 2021). <br/><br/>At Kent you’ll be part of the exciting Kent university landscape. This includes on-campus nightclubs, bars, restaurants, high-end sports facilities and even a student cinema! You can enjoy your lunch on Kent's green campus, visit historical sights nearby in Canterbury or Rochester, or head to the beach. You’ll also be a short bus journey from scenic beaches, and a train ride from Central London!<br/><br/>Kent offers a range choice of accommodation options to suit all budgets. You’ll be supported with discounts on transport, meals and other cost-of-living initiatives. All first-year students also get free gym and sports memberships!<br/><br/>Interested? Why not come and see Kent for yourself, on a Clearing campus tour. <br/><br/>Apply to Kent this Clearing and start building your future.
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Course Details
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Study Mode
Full-time
Duration
4 Years
Start Date
14/09/2024
Campus
Main Site
Provider Details
Codes/info
Course Code
F594
Institution Code
K24
Points of Entry
Foundation
UCAS TariffScottish HigherApplications are individually considered by the Admissions Officer Access to HE DiplomaThe University welcomes applications from Access to Higher Education Diploma candidates for consideration. A typical offer may require you to obtain a proportion of Level 3 credits in relevant subjects at merit grade or above. International Baccalaureate Diploma Programme80 Tariff points from your IB Diploma, including one from the following HL subject: Maths, Maths Methods, Mathematics: Analysis and Approaches, Maths Studies or Physics at 4 OR SL Maths or Physics at 5. Typically H5, H4, H4 Pearson BTEC Level 3 National Extended Diploma (first teaching from September 2016)GCSE/National 4/National 5Applicants should have grade C or 4 in Maths GCSE or a suitable equivalent level qualification. A levelT LevelThe University will consider applicants holding T level qualifications in subjects closely aligned to the course. |
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