BSc (Hons) Economics with Data Science

The MPhys Astrophysics with a Year Abroad course at the University of Southampton is an integrated masters program that equips students with a deep understanding of the universe's physical behavior while enhancing their professional research skills. The four-year course includes a year studying at a leading overseas university, taking specialist modules in physics and astrophysics.Course Content: Through this course, students will delve into topics such as planets, stars, galaxies, the nature of light and matter, and the origin and evolution of the universe. Compulsory modules in mathematics and physics prepare students for advanced topics in astrophysics. The final year includes a master’s level project, allowing students to contribute to the department's world-leading research.Key Modules: The principal modules include Foundations of Physics, Astronomy and Cosmology, The Physics of Stars, Relativity, and Quantum Physics. Other modules that may be available for selection depending on the year of study and circumstances include Waves, Optics and Acoustics, Particle Physics and Electromagnetism.Accreditations: The course is fully accredited by The Institute of Physics (IOP), signifying that it meets their comprehensive academic and training standards.Future Careers: The course prepares graduates for a career in scientific research and further study, but it also opens doors to a variety of roles in sectors such as finance, technology, engineering, and data analysis.For more information on this course, please visit the official course page.