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Qualification
Master of Physics - MPhys
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Location
College Lane Campus
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Study mode
Full time
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Start date
28-SEP-26
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Duration
4 Years
Course summary
You are fascinated by the science that underlies our current understanding of the universe, and you are excited by the exploration of space within our solar system using spacecraft. You want to develop your skills in physics, maths, computing and practical work and understand how modern technology is enabling us to probe further into the universe - using telescopes based on the Earth and in space - and travel to more distant worlds using robotic spacecraft. You are interested in the role that the space industry can play in saving and protecting our planet. We offer a broad and exciting curriculum which covers topics from planetary science to space systems, cosmology to rocket science. Our hands-on approach to the application of the physical and space sciences will spark your imagination. You’ll become creative and be able to solve real-world problems based on research-informed knowledge.This course will prepare you for an exciting career in the space industry. Due to increasing investment and technological advances, the industry, both in the UK and abroad, is set to expand exponentially. There are therefore a growing number of job opportunities for technologically driven and trained graduates with the capabilities to work within, and manage, projects to aid the peaceful exploration of space.Duration- 4 years(5 year with sandwich year)Study abroad optionWork placement option
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£ 17,450per year
Tuition fees shown are for indicative purposes and may vary. Please check with the institution for most up to date details.
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University information
University of Hertfordshire
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University League Table
82nd
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Campus address
University of Hertfordshire, College Lane, Hatfield, Hertfordshire, AL10 9AB, England
Subject rankings
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Subject ranking
46th out of 48
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Entry standards
/ Max 224113 51%43rd
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Graduate prospects
/ Max 10065.0 65%48th
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Student satisfaction
/ Max 4n/a
