Astrophysics MPhys
- Course length: 4 years
- UCAS code: F521
- Year of entry: 2023
- A-level requirements: AAB

Honours Select
×This programme offers Honours Select combinations.
Honours Select 100
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This programme is available through Honours Select as a Single Honours (100%).
Honours Select 75
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This programme is available through Honours Select as a Major (75%).
Honours Select 50
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This programme is available through Honours Select as a Joint Honours (50%).
Honours Select 25
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This programme is available through Honours Select as a Minor (25%).
Study abroad
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This programme offers study abroad opportunities.
Year in China
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This programme offers the opportunity to spend a Year in China.
Accredited
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This programme is accredited.
Entry Requirements
A level requirements | AAB (this is the typical entry requirement) for this course. |
Subject requirements | Physics and Mathematics at A level.
For applicants from England: Where a science has been taken at A level (Chemistry, Biology or Physics), a pass in the Science practical of each subject will be required. |
BTEC Level 3 National Extended Diploma | Applications considered alongside A levels. Please contact the University for further information. |
International Baccalaureate | 35 points that must include 6 points each from Physics and Mathematics at Higher level. |
Irish Leaving Certificate | H1, H1, H2, H2, H2, H3 including Physics and Mathematics at H2 or above. |
Scottish Higher/Advanced Higher | Advanced Highers accepted at grades AAB including Physics and Mathematics. |
Welsh Baccalaureate Advanced | Accepted at grade B, including Mathematics and Physics A Levels at AA. |
Access | 45 Level 3 credits in graded units in a relevant Diploma, including 39 at Distinction and a further 6 with at least Merit. |
International entry information | Find your country |
Extended Project Qualification | Applicants who offer the Extended Project Qualification (EPQ) and meet our offer criteria will be made the standard offer, plus an alternative offer. This will be at one A Level grade lower plus a grade A in the EPQ, for example the offer would be AAB or ABB plus A in the EPQ. |
Alternative entry requirements
- If your qualification isn't listed here, or you're taking a combination of qualifications contact us for advice
- Applications from mature students are welcome, even if you don't meet the typical entry requirements
Contextual admissions
We are committed to supporting under-represented groups to access higher education through our use of contextual data in admissions. This means that certain specified groups who may have experienced barriers to their education may be made an offer with up to a two grade reduction from our standard offer. Please note that some exceptions apply. Read the detail on our contextual admissions strategy to find out more.