Astrophysics degrees in Leicester

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University of Leicester

2 astrophysics courses EAST MIDLANDS
Subject ranking: 24th
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Source : Complete University Guide 2026

WUSCA ranking: 32th
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Best aspects: The University of Leicester offers a supportive and inclusive environment that really helps students thrive. The lecturers are approachable and knowledgeable, and the small class sizes make it easier to engage in discussions and get personalised feedback. The campus is well-equipped, with excellent library resources, study spaces, and modern facilities that make learning comfortable and accessible. There’s also a strong sense of community, with societies and events that help students feel connected and develop both academically and socially. Worst aspects / areas for improvement: Some aspects could be improved, such as streamlining administrative processes like module registration or access to certain student services, which can sometimes be slow or confusing. Additionally, while the campus has great facilities, certain areas like student accommodation or social spaces could benefit from more modernisation or expansion to meet the growing student population. Enhancing mental health support and making sure all services are easy to access online would also make the student experience even better.

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Physics with Astrophysics
clock icon 3 - 4 years full time
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Modules
Year 1
  • Electricity and Magnetism
  • Experimental Physics 1
  • Light and Matter
  • Mathematical Physics 1.1
  • Mathematical Physics 1.2
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Modules
Year 1
  • Electricity and Magnetism
  • Experimental Physics 1
  • Light and Matter
  • Mathematical Physics 1.1
  • Mathematical Physics 1.2
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