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Physics with Astrophysics (with Foundation Year)

University of Hull

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  • Qualification

    Bachelor of Science (with Honours) - BSc (Hons)

  • Location

    The University of Hull

  • Study mode

    Full time

  • Start date

    21-SEP-26

  • Duration

    4 Years

Course summary


Uncover the mysteries of the cosmos with a Physics with Astrophysics degree at Hull – from black holes and galaxies to quantum particles and gravitational waves.

You’ll be taught by experts in astrophysics and space science, and take part in cutting-edge research in cosmology, planetary science, advanced materials, and observational astronomy.Develop a strong foundation in physics and mathematics while gaining valuable skills in data analysis, computational modelling, and Python programming – all highly sought-after in science, technology, and business. You’ll also benefit from the White Rose Industrial Physics Academy, connecting you with employers through events and placements.The foundation year provides the essential scientific knowledge and academic skills you’ll need. Successfully complete it, and you’ll progress directly into the degree programme.


Why study Physics with Astrophysics at Hull?

Institute of Physics accredited: Our accredited programme meets the highest standards in physics education and is recognised across industry and academiaA diverse and welcoming community: Hull’s award-winning Changing Face of Physics campaign has helped us build one of the most inclusive physics departments in the UKHome to Viper: Get hands-on experience with Viper – the most powerful university supercomputer in the North of England – ideal for astrophysical simulations and data processing


Where could this take me?

A Physics with Astrophysics degree from Hull can launch your career into fields like space science, data science, astrophysical research, software engineering, ICT, teaching, finance, and scientific publishing.Our graduates have gone on to roles at the European Space Agency, Rolls-Royce, QinetiQ, Thales, the NHS, and in leading postgraduate research programmes. The degree also sets you on the path to Chartered Physicist (CPhys) status and further study at Master's or PhD level.

Application deadline

14/01/2026

Tuition fees

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(International fees)

£ 17,500per year

Tuition fees shown are for indicative purposes and may vary. Please check with the institution for most up to date details.

University information

University of Hull

University of Hull

University of Hull

  • University League Table

    81st

  • Campus address

    University of Hull, Cottingham Road, Hull, Hull, HU6 7RX, United Kingdom

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Established nearly 100 years ago, Hull is England’s 14th oldest university. It honours its rich heritage while continually exploring innovation.
Hull is rated Gold in the Teaching Excellence Framework (TEF), a reflection of the university's outstanding teaching quality.
Hull is a welcoming and affordable city, offering great value to students who choose to study at the university.

Subject rankings

  • Subject ranking

    Physics & Astronomy

    34th out of 48 2

  • Entry standards

    / Max 224
    122 55%

    39th

  • Graduate prospects

    / Max 100
    78.0 78%

    39th

    4

  • Student satisfaction

    / Max 4
    3.45 86%

    2nd

    1

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