Study Physics with Astrophysics with research placement - MPhys at University of Bath in the UK,

Physics with Astrophysics with research placement - MPhys

UK

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What will I learn?

Apply the full breadth of physics to a wide range of astrophysical phenomena, from star formation to black hole growth and the expansion of the Universe. During the course, you’ll learn about the fundamental theoretical physics describing the intertwining of space, time, matter and energy. You’ll also learn how to assemble evidence from astronomy to build theoretical models of the cosmos. Topics covered include exoplanets, galaxies, cosmology, stars and stellar evolution, general relativity and high energy astrophysics.As well as gaining a deep knowledge and understanding of physics, you’ll graduate with strong experimental, mathematical and computational expertise. You’ll also gain powerful problem-solving, analytical and critical thinking skills, preparing you for a career in physics or astrophysics and many other fields as well.

Study options

Full Time (4 Years)

Tuition fees
£26,222.50 (US$ 33,865) per year
This is a provisional fee yet to be approved

*Price shown is for indicative purposes, please check with institution

Start date

September 2027

Venue

Main Site

Claverton Down,

Bath,

Bath And North East Somerset,

BA2 7AY, Southern England, United Kingdom

Full Time (4 Years)

Tuition fees
£26,222.50 (US$ 33,865) per year
This is a fixed fee

*Price shown is for indicative purposes, please check with institution

Start date

September 2026

Venue

Main Site

Claverton Down,

Bath,

Bath And North East Somerset,

BA2 7AY, Southern England, United Kingdom

Entry requirements

For international students

Your application, especially your personal statement, should demonstrate your enthusiasm for studying physics. This might include relevant reading, voluntary or work experience, areas of interest from your current studies or other relevant extra-curricular and co-curricular activities.A level Typical offerA*AAA*AA in three A levels including Mathematics and Physics with A* in Mathematics or PhysicsInternational Baccalaureate Diploma36 points overall and 7, 6, 6 in three Higher Level subjects including Physics and either HL Mathematics.If you do not meet our English GCSE requirements, you will need a suitable English language qualification.

*There may be different IELTS requirements depending on your chosen course.

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