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Physics with Astrophysics
University of Kent
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Bachelor of Science (with Honours) - BSc (Hons)

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Canterbury Campus

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OCT-26

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3 Years

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Bachelor of Science (with Honours) - BSc (Hons)

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Canterbury campus

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SEP-25

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3 Years

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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, you’ll 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. You'll also develop transferable skills to open up a world of job opportunities, ...Read more

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, you’ll 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. You'll also develop transferable skills to open up a world of job opportunities, leading to careers in the growing space industry, finance, manufacturing and technology.

Accreditation: This course is fully accredited by the Institute of Physics.

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52nd
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Kiah
17 Oct 23

Beautiful campus, not enough career support and guidance. Weird structure changes, e.g. lecture timing, week numbers (why do we start week..Read more

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Laila
22 Sep 23

I like the campus and overall..Read more

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£9,535 per year

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£23,500 per year

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£23,500 per year

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University of Kent
University of Kent , Canterbury

Established in 1965, the University of Kent has a proud track record of excellence in teaching and research and is ambitious to...

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University of Kent
Canterbury Canterbury Kent CT2 7NZ United Kingdom
Nearest train station: Canterbury West  0.6 miles away

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