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Bachelor of Science (with Honours) - BSc (Hons)
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Full Time
SEP-25
4 Years
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Bachelor of Science (with Honours) - BSc (Hons)
Main Site
Full Time
SEP-25
4 Years
Bachelor of Science (with Honours) - BSc (Hons)
Preston Campus
Full Time
SEP-25
4 Years
Bachelor of Science (with Honours) - BSc (Hons)
Preston Campus
Full Time
SEP-26
4 Years
Bachelor of Science (with Honours) - BSc (Hons)
Preston Campus
Full Time
SEP
4 Years
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Our Physics with Astrophysics with Foundation Year degree course keeps your options open in this fascinating area of study. You’ll cover everything from quantum physics to the formation of the universe.
Why study with us- You’ll gain in-depth knowledge of the laws of physics, and the stars and galaxies that make up the universe.- In addition, you’ll become highly proficient at problem-solving and solving challenges through creative thinking.- You’ll improve your mathematical skills, backed up by practical laboratory experience.
What you'll do- During your BSc (Hons) Physics with Astrophysics course, you’ll make real astronomical observations using our Alston Observatory, one of the largest teaching observatories in the UK.- Course staff are members of the School’s Jeremiah Horrocks Institute. Many hold PhDs and are renowned active researchers.- During your course you’ll learn through lectures, tutorials, seminars, problem classes, laboratory work, observatory experiments, individual project work and group work.
Accreditations- This course is accredited by the IOP, the professional body and learned society for physics in the UK and Ireland. On completion of this course graduates can progress towards Chartered Physicist (Phys) status.
Future CareersPhysics, Astronomy, and Astrophysics graduates are amongst the most employable in the world, particularly in technical and business sectors, where analytical and mathematical skills are at a premium.
Exam type
A levelA level:
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Scottish Higher:
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UCAS Tariff:
64 Grades / Points required
Access to HE Diploma:
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AS:
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International Baccalaureate Diploma Programme:
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Leaving Certificate - Higher Level (Ireland) (first awarded in 2017):
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Pearson BTEC Level 3 National Extended Diploma (first teaching from September 2016):
MPP Grades / Points required
T Level:
P Grades / Points required
64 UCAS Points including 32 from A-Level or AS-Level Maths or Physics
64 UCAS points including 32 points from Maths and Physics
including 32 from A2 or AS Maths or Physics
64 UCAS points including 15 credits at Level 3 in each of Maths and Physics
AS Maths and AS Physics at grade C accepted to meet subject requirements only. We do not accept UCAS points gained from AS grades
Pass IB Diploma including 64 UCAS points from Higher Level subjects, including 32 points from Higher Level or Standard Level Maths and Physics
64 UCAS points including 32 points from Maths and Physics
only accepted alongside 32 UCAS points from A level or AS Level Maths or Physics
P (D or E) required. T Level in Science or Engineering is accepted alongside GCSE Maths at grade A/7, AS Maths or alternative proof of Mathematical ability on a case-by-case basis. T Level in any subject is accepted alongside 32 UCAS points from A Level or AS Level Maths and Physics
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England
£9,250 per year
Students from England
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£9,250 per year
Students from Scotland
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£9,250 per year
Students from Wales
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£9,250 per year
Students from Northern Ireland
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£9,250 per year
Students from Channel Islands
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