**Physics with Astrophysics**
Physics gives you the tools to understand our world at a fundamental level, from the smallest sub-atomic particles to the large-scale structure of the universe.
By combining your study with astrophysics, youll use the principles of physics, our dedicated astrophysics lab module and fantastic facilities such as the Beacon Observatory, to explore the cosmos - from our own solar system to galaxies and cosmology.
Youll also develop transferable skills to open up a world of job opportunities, leading to careers in the growing space indu...
**Physics with Astrophysics**<br/>Physics gives you the tools to understand our world at a fundamental level, from the smallest sub-atomic particles to the large-scale structure of the universe.<br/><br/>By combining your study with astrophysics, youll use the principles of physics, our dedicated astrophysics lab module and fantastic facilities such as the Beacon Observatory, to explore the cosmos - from our own solar system to galaxies and cosmology.<br/><br/>Youll also develop transferable skills to open up a world of job opportunities, leading to careers in the growing space industry, finance, manufacturing and technology. If you dont have a science background or dont meet our entry requirements, you can take our foundation year.<br/><br/>**Accreditation**<br/>This course is fully accredited by the Institute of Physics.<br/><br/>**Your future**<br/>You graduate with an excellent grounding in scientific knowledge and extensive laboratory experience. In addition, you also develop the key transferable skills sought by employers, such as: excellent communication and analytical skills; problem-solving and the ability to work independently or as part of a team. This means you’re well equipped for careers in a range of fields.<br/><br/>Our graduates have gone on to work for companies such as:<br/><br/><br/>- Defence Science and Technology<br/><br/><br/>- Rolls Royce<br/><br/><br/>- Siemens<br/><br/><br/>- IBM.<br/><br/><br/>**Location**<br/>Our city, your time.<br/>It has never been a better time to study in Canterbury. Our high student population creates a vibrant, diverse and student-friendly atmosphere.<br/>We are a hub of exciting new ideas emerging from a stunning historic city - join us and get involved!
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Study Mode
Full-time
Duration
3 Years
Start Date
27/09/2025
Campus
Canterbury campus
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Course Code
F3F5
Institution Code
K24
Points of Entry
Year 1, Year 2
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128
including any required subjects as listed in the relevant qualification section
Scottish Highers qualifications are considered on an individual basis
The 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.
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32 points from the IB Diploma or 128 UCAS Tariff Points including either HL Maths/ Maths Methods or HL Maths: Analysis and Approaches at 5 OR SL Maths/ Maths Methods at 6
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DMM
including any required subjects as listed in the relevant qualification section
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including any required subjects as listed in the relevant qualification section
The University will consider applicants holding T level qualifications in subjects closely aligned to the course.
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