Our integrated masters degree combines undergraduate and postgraduate study, developing your knowledge and skills to explore the smallest and largest scales of the Universe. Pick from a standard, basic maths or advanced start to suit your current knowledge and understanding. Learn to objectively and quantitatively describe, analyse, test, and explain phenomena in our physical world and the wider Universe. Apply experimental, observational and numerical methods and develop appropriate mathematical and programming skills. Conclude with an original research project on a subject at the forefront of astrophysics or space science.**Key features of the course**- Gain mathematical and data-handling skills sought after by employers- Develop investigative and laboratory skills using our award-winning OpenSTEM Labs- Demonstrate your ability to conduct novel and exciting research- Choose from a standard, basic maths or advanced start, whichever suits you
Which department am I in?
The Open University
Study options
Online/Distance
(4 Years)
Tuition fees
Information not available
Start date
February 2027
Online/Distance
(4 Years)
Tuition fees
Information not available
Start date
October 2026
*There may be different IELTS requirements depending on your chosen course.
