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Qualification
Bachelor of Science (with Honours) - BSc (Hons)
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Location
Main Site
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Study mode
Full time
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Start date
SEP-24
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Duration
3 Years
Course summary
Explore the skies to discover more about the nature of our Universe. From quarks to quasars - our Physics with Astrophysics BSc will equip you with the advanced critical thinking, mathematical and problem-solving skills to enter a huge variety of careers or to pursue postgraduate study.
Why choose this course?- 13th in England for Physics (Guardian University Guide, 2022)- Learn the fundamental mathematical, programming and practical skills required for effective academic study- This programme is accredited by the Institute of Physics (IOP) - Gain an extended exposure to computational concepts, scientific communication skills and numerical methods that are highly valuable in the workplace - Acquire practical experience in our observatory located on Keele campusPhysics and Astrophysics are fundamental, curiosity-driven science subjects that have applications and make an enormous contribution to other areas of science and a range of industries such as power, nuclear, electronics, IT, data-mining, telecommunications, medical, pharmaceutical and food technology. The subject knowledge in our Single Honours Physics with Astrophysics BSc is underpinned by a core physics curriculum as set out by the Institute of Physics and includes the fundamentals of classical and quantum mechanics, electromagnetism, optics, thermodynamics, solid state, atomic and nuclear physics, together with the mathematics used to describe them.In between years two and three of your studies you can choose to spend a year studying abroad. This exciting opportunity enables you to experience different cultures and to establish international networks. It also shows you have the personal attributes to embrace new experiences which can enhance your employability. We offer exchange opportunities with a wide variety of partner institutions.
About KeeleKeele University was established in 1949 by the former Vice-Chancellor of Oxford University. Founded to meet the needs of a changing world, Keele has always had a pioneering vision to be a different kind of university.We excel in both teaching and research, with some of the most satisfied students in England, and research that is changing lives for the better at a regional, national and global level.Our beautiful 600-acre campus is one of the biggest in Britain – but all the most important services and facilities are on your doorstep, with accommodation, teaching spaces, facilities including a medical centre, sports centre and pharmacy, and a range of shops, eateries and entertainment venues – including the Students’ Union – clustered around the centre.
Application deadline
31 January
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University League Table
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Campus address
Keele University, Keele, ST5 5BG, England
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Entry standards
/ Max 231124 54%43rd
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Student satisfaction
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