Overview

The (Hons) Physics with Astrophysics degree from University of Lincoln has been developed to equip students with the reasoning and analytical skills to tackle problems with no known answers.

Astrophysics provides training in space science, Earth observation, and physics of extreme conditions, and this degree aims to develop students' abilities to think on their feet and to think outside the box.

The programme is designed to equip graduates with the skills needed to work in the space industry, skills that are also highly transferable to many other sectors.

Career Opportunities

A Physics with Astrophysics degree is designed to equip graduates with the skills needed to work in the space industry. Physics with Astrophysics graduates are also well placed for careers in research and development, process control, finance, software development and regulatory roles in organisations around the world.

Some may go on to perform roles in education or further study at postgraduate level. Additionally, transferable skills related to communication, problem-solving, and decision-making, which students are expected to develop throughout their studies, are valuable in many spheres of employment.

Programme Structure

Research Informed

Teaching on this course is conducted by academic members of staff who are active researchers in their fields. This research informs teaching at all levels of the programme. The School collaborates with top research institutions in Germany, Japan, Norway, the Netherlands, Singapore, Spain, and the USA.

Visiting Speakers

The School of Mathematics and Physics regularly welcomes guest speakers from around the world. Our previous visitors include former vice president of the Royal Astronomical Society Professor Don Kurtz, mathematician and author Professor Marcus du Sautoy OBE, and Lord Martin Rees OM FRS, the Astronomer Royal. Astronomy

Key information

Duration

Full-time
- 48 months

Start dates & application deadlines

Starting 2027-09-21 00:00:00
- Apply before 2027-01-14 00:00:00

Language

English

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IELTS

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Delivered

On Campus

Campus Location

Lincoln, United Kingdom

Disciplines

Physics Astronomy & Space Sciences Natural Sciences View 103 other Bachelors in Natural Sciences 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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65

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6

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Other requirements

General requirements

A Level: ABB, to include a grade B from both A Level Maths and Physics (128 UCAS Tariff points from a minimum of 3 A Levels or equivalent qualifications).

Access to Higher Education Diploma: 45 Level 3 credits with a minimum of 128 UCAS Tariff points, including 40 points from 15 credits in Maths and 15 credits in Physics

International Baccalaureate: 32 points overall, with Higher Level Grade 5 in Maths and Physics.

A combination of qualifications which may include A Levels, BTEC, EPQ, etc.

Tuition Fees

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Non-residents

18300 GBP / year

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Citizens or residents

9535 GBP / year

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Living costs

Lincoln

United Kingdom

660 - 1140 GBP / month

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

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