Overview

In the Physics with Astronomy (Hons) course from Liverpool John Moores University you will be taught by world-leading academics and benefit from specialist facilities at both universities, including a purpose-built astrophysics teaching laboratory. You will also have access to a number of observatories so you can perfect your skills in astronomical measurement and experience using state-of-the-art detector technology.

In the second year you can spend a week at the Izana Observatory on Tenerife or alternatively undertake a week-long project at the Astrophysics Research Institute.

Career

This degree opens the gateway to careers in research, development and teaching as well as in computing, business and finance.

LJMU graduates have gone on to secure employment in:

pure research

telecommunications

microelectronics

renewable energy

nuclear power and instrumentation

cryogenics

astronomy

geophysics

medical physics

materials science

information technology

commerce and management

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Programme Structure

Programme Structure:

We adopt an active blended learning approach, meaning you will experience a combination of face-to-face and online learning during your time at LJMU.

This enables you to experience a rich and diverse learning experience and engage fully with your studies.

Our approach ensures that you can easily access support from your personal tutor, either by meeting them on-campus or via a video call to suit your needs.

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Key information

Duration

Full-time
- 36 months

Start dates & application deadlines

Starting 2026-09-22 00:00:00
- Apply before 2026-06-30 00:00:00

Language

English

Duolingo English Test

125

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TOEFL^® IBT

78

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PTE Academic

61

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OTE

120

IELTS

6

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Credits

360 alternative credits

Delivered

On Campus

Campus Location

Liverpool, United Kingdom

Disciplines

Physics Astronomy & Space Sciences View 459 other Bachelors in Physics in United Kingdom

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Academic requirements

We are not aware of any specific GRE, GMAT or GPA grading score requirements for this programme.

English requirements

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125

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TOEFL^® IBT

78

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61

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120

IELTS

6

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Other requirements

General requirements

Grades/points required from qualifications: 128

Prior to starting the programme applicants must have obtained Grade C or Grade 4 or above in English Language and Mathematics GCSE or an approved alternative qualification below:
Key Skills Level 2 in English/Maths
NVQ Level 2 Functional skills in Maths and English Writing and or Reading
Skills for Life Level 2 in Numeracy/English
Higher Diploma in Maths/English
Functional Skills Level 2 in Maths/English
Northern Ireland Essential Skills Level 2 in Communication or Application of Number

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Tuition Fees

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9535 GBP / year

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9250 GBP / year

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Living costs

Liverpool

United Kingdom

556 - 1035 GBP / month

The living costs include the total expenses per month, covering accommodation, public transportation, utilities (electricity, internet), books and groceries.

Funding

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