Program Overview
The Physics with Astrophysics at University of Bath is a MPhys programme in Natural Sciences over 48 months, delivered On-campus. This programme equips graduates with advanced knowledge and practical skills for professional and academic careers in the field.
Students gain a rigorous grounding in both the theoretical foundations and applied dimensions of natural sciences. The programme combines coursework, research components, and practical projects that develop critical thinking, problem-solving, and specialist expertise relevant to industry and research needs.
Graduates of the Physics with Astrophysics programme are well-prepared for careers in academia, industry, government, and the private sector across United Kingdom and internationally. The programme provides an internationally recognised qualification within the Bologna higher education framework.
Key Program Features
- Duration: 48 months
- Language of instruction: English
- Study mode: On-campus
- English requirement: IELTS 6.5
- Tuition: GBP 19,000 (Tuition (Year)) — International students; GBP 9,500 (Tuition (Year)) — EU/EEA students
- Location: Bath, United Kingdom
Career Opportunities
Graduates of the Physics with Astrophysics programme are prepared for diverse careers in natural sciences:
- Research Scientist
- Environmental Consultant
- Laboratory Manager
- Science Writer
- Policy Advisor
- Academic Researcher
Program Curriculum
Course Structure
- Properties of matter
- Electric circuits
- Classical mechanics
- Vibrations, waves and optics
- Introduction to quantum physics
- Electricity and magnetism
- Relativity and astrophysics
- Mathematical methods for physics 1
- Experimental physics and computing 1
- Quantum and atomic physics
- Particles, nuclei and stars
- Thermal physics
- Electromagnetism 1
- Condensed matter physics 1
- Planets and exoplanets
- Mathematical methods for physics 2
- Experimental physics and computing 2
- Quantum mechanics
- Electromagnetism 2
- General relativity
- MPhys project/placement preparation unit
- Stars and stellar evolution
- Galaxies and introduction to cosmology
- Fluid dynamics in physics and astrophysics
Admission Requirements
Academic Requirements
Admission Requirements:
Complete the\xc2\xa0online application form, giving as much information as possible.
You need electronic copies of the supporting documents ready before you apply. These documents must include:
- your undergraduate degree transcript to date
- your undergraduate degree certificate if you have already completed your degree
- an up-to-date Curriculum Vitae
English Proficiency: IELTS 6.5 or equivalent.
Tuition & Financial Information
Tuition Fee
GBP 19,000 (Tuition (Year)) — International students; GBP 9,500 (Tuition (Year)) — EU/EEA students
Tuition fees: GBP 19,000 (Tuition (Year)) — International students; GBP 9,500 (Tuition (Year)) — EU/EEA students
IELTS requirement: 6.5
Financial Aid & Scholarships
Contact University of Bath directly for scholarship, grant, and financial aid information for this programme. Many European universities offer merit-based and need-based funding for international and domestic students.
About University of Bath
University of Bath
Bath, United Kingdom
University of Bath is a distinguished institution of higher education committed to academic excellence, innovative research, and preparing students for leadership in their chosen fields. The...
University Profile- Application Deadline 2031-08-18
- Start Date 2018-10-01
- Language English
- Duration 48 months
- Credits 60