95% of the universe exists in a form we still don't understand. Explore stars, galaxies, black holes and gravitational waves – joining an international community looking for answers.
On this Physics, Astrophysics and Cosmology degree course, you’ll deepen your understanding of the fundamental laws of physics, and apply this knowledge to the structure and behaviour of some of the largest and smallest elements of existence.
You'll be taught by and study alongside researchers from the Institute of Cosmology and Gravitation (ICG) who play leading roles in major international projects, such as the European Space Agency Euclid satellite. You’ll graduate with mathematical and computational knowledge sought after by employers in many industries, from aerospace to finance.
4 years sandwich with work placement (BSc)
*Price shown is for indicative purposes, please check with institution
September 2026
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Winston Churchill Avenue,
Portsmouth,
PO1 2UP, Southern England, United Kingdom
*Price shown is for indicative purposes, please check with institution
September 2026
University of Portsmouth - Portsmouth Campus
University of Portsmouth, Mercantile House,
Hampshire Terrace,
Portsmouth,
Hampshire,
PO1 2EG, Southern England, United Kingdom
UCAS points - 112-120 points from 2 or 3 A levels, or equivalent, with 32 points from a relevant subject. (calculate your UCAS points)
A levels - BBB-BBC, with 32 points from a relevant subject
Relevant subjects: Physics; Mathematics; Further Mathematics; Statistics; Electronics.
BTECs (Extended Diplomas) - DDM-DMM
International Baccalaureate - 29
*There may be different IELTS requirements depending on your chosen course.
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