Physics, Astrophysics and Cosmology BSc (Hons) / MPhys (Hons)
University of PortsmouthPortsmouth, United Kingdom
Course overview
On this course, deepen your understanding of the fundamental laws of physics and apply what you learn to the structure and behaviour of some of the largest and smallest elements of existence.
Key highlights
- Apply physics laws to the largest and smallest structures in existence
- Hands-on lab modules in first and second years
- Experiments include photoelectric effect, electron diffraction and Hall effect
- Build employer-sought skills using LabView in experiments
- Access to an atomic force microscope in physics labs
- Teaching delivered at the interface between research and learning
Entry requirements
- UCAS tariff points: 112-120 — Typical offers UCAS points - 112-120 points from 2 or 3 A levels, or equivalent, with 32 points from a relevant subject.
- A-level: BBB-BBC — to include with 32 points from a relevant subject
- BTEC: DDM-DMM — BTECs (Extended Diplomas
- International Baccalaureate: 27 — BTECs (Extended Diplomas) - DDM-DMM International Baccalaureate - 27 You may need to have studied specific subjects or GCSEs - see full entry requirements and other qualifications we accept .
Scholarships
Chancellor's Global Academic Merit Scholarship
This scholarship will take the form of a £5,000 fee reduction that will apply to your first year of study.
Up to £5,000Sanctuary Scholarship
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Vice Chancellor's Global Development Scholarship
This scholarship will take the form of a £2,500 fee reduction that will apply to your first year of study.
Up to £2,500
Careers this course leads to
- Astrophysicist
- Research scientist
- Data scientist
- Physics teacher
- Software developer
- Space industry engineer
Cost of study
UK/Home: £1,468 per year | International: £3,000 per year
Admission
Applications are made through AHZ at no cost. Share your transcripts, English test scores and personal statement, and your AHZ Counsellor will review your profile, submit your application to University of Portsmouth, and guide you through interview, offer, CAS and visa — right up to enrolment.
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