BSc (Hons) Physics with Astronomy

The Physics with Astronomy BSc (Hons) offered at the University of Surrey is a three-year full time undergraduate course that provides a broad and deep understanding of the physical universe. This degree encourages students to explore new heights and depths – from studying far-off galaxies to exploring the interaction of particles. The course achieves a perfect balance by blending the theoretical with the computational and experimental aspects of the subject. You will get the opportunity to do observational work at the university’s teaching observatory and analytical work in computing laboratories.Course Content: The course is a blend of lectures, tutorials, laboratories, and observe sky through the university’s telescopes. You will be learning from internationally renowned staff within the department and have the opportunity to research project supervised by a researcher. Key Modules: During the first two years, you will study core physics material rounded out by a module on optics and astronomy. In the third year, you will study a range of modules on astrophysics, nuclear physics, and particle physics, allowing you to tailor your degree to your interests. Accreditations: The Physics with Astronomy BSc is accredited by the Institute of Physics (IOP).Future Careers: This course provides a broad range of transferable skills that are highly sought after by employers. Graduates from this degree have found employment in a wide variety of fields including academia, teaching, finance, aerospace, data science, and engineering.For more information on this course, please visit the official course page.