Physics with Planetary and Space Physics

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Qualification

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

Location

Main Site (Aberystwyth)

Study mode

Full Time

Start date

SEP-26

Duration

3 Years

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Course info

Physics with Planetary and Space Physics, at Aberystwyth University, provides you with a fundamental core of Physics alongside a detailed exploration of the Physics of the Solar System and an overview of Modern Astronomical Science. The nucleus of mainstream Physics, alongside our supportive learning environment, ensures flexibility in further study or employment after graduation, and provides the necessary background for the specialist modules.

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DATA SOURCE: UCAS

WUSCA ranking:

WUSCA student ranking
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67/279

CUG Subject Ranking

CUG Subject Ranking
Source: Complete University Guide 2026

43rd

CUG Ranking

CUG Ranking
Source: Complete University Guide 2026

45th

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Tuition fees

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£9,535 per year

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