Overview
The Physics with Planetary and Space Physics BSc degree offered at Aberystwyth University ensures flexibility in further study or employment after graduation, and provides the necessary background for the specialist modules.
Employability
Our graduates from this course have been successful in obtaining employment within the space industry.
Other graduates from the Physics department have discovered the following pathways:
- Medical Physics
- Radiation Protection Practitioner
- Research Science
Other graduates from our department have sought careers in:
- Systems Development
- Product Development
- Technical Publishing
- Meteorology
Programme Structure
Courses include:
- Algebra And Differential Equations
- Calculus
- Classical Dynamics
- Classical Physics
- Computational And Experimental Physics
- Forces Of Nature
- Further Algebra And Calculus
Key information
Duration
- Full-time
- 36 months
Start dates & application deadlines
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Credits
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Disciplines
Physics Mathematics Astronomy & Space Sciences View 168 other Bachelors in Astronomy & Space Sciences in United KingdomAcademic requirements
We are not aware of any specific GRE, GMAT or GPA grading score requirements for this programme.
English requirements
Student insurance
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- Home contents and baggage
- Accidents
- Legal aid
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Other requirements
General requirements
- UCAS Tariff 120 - 112
- A Levels BBB-BBC to include B in Physics and B in Mathematics
- GCSE requirements (minimum grade C/4): English or Welsh and Mathematics
- BTEC National Diploma: DDM-DMM with B in A level Physics and B in Mathematics
- International Baccalaureate: 30-28 with 5 points in Physics and Mathematics at Higher Level
- European Baccalaureate: 75%-65% overall with 7 in Physics and Mathematics
Tuition Fee
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International
16300 GBP/yearTuition FeeBased on the tuition of 16300 GBP per year during 36 months. -
National
9000 GBP/yearTuition FeeBased on the tuition of 9000 GBP per year during 36 months.
- National: UK & Ireland
Living costs for Aberystwyth
The living costs include the total expenses per month, covering accommodation, public transportation, utilities (electricity, internet), books and groceries.
Funding
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Scholarships Information
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Available Scholarships
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