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Qualification
Bachelor of Science (with Honours) - BSc (Hons)
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Location
Stag Hill
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Study mode
Sandwich / Placement
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Start date
20-SEP-21
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Duration
4 Years
Course summary
**Why choose this course**Our exciting BSc and MPhys Physics with Nuclear Astrophysics courses are unique in the UK.You’ll study the core modules required of a physics degree, but also gain a specialism that combines the quantum world of atomic nuclei with the cosmic scale of astronomy.Physics students at Surrey also benefit from our excellent facilities, the University’s partnership with the National Physical Laboratory and our wide-reaching international placement community.A unique aspect of both courses is our placement programme:As part of our BSc course, you can take up a paid year-long placement in an industry research laboratory or company, gaining valuable industry-relevant experience as part of your degreeOn our MPhys course you will take up a year-long research placement that can be in one of our world-leading research groups, or at one of our partner institutions all over the world.**What you will study**On our Physics with Nuclear Astrophysics courses, you’ll explore core elements of both traditional physics (e.g. particle physics, atoms and molecules) and topics within astronomy and nuclear physics, reflecting the outstanding research we conduct at Surrey.The additional option to take an Integrated Research Year or Professional Training Year placement will give you invaluable hands-on experience to enhance your employability.You can apply to study for either a BSc or an MPhys (Master of Physics), a direct route to a masters qualification. On an MPhys course, you’ll spend a year doing research before returning for a final year of masters-level modules.Depending on your progress, you may have the option to switch to a BSc or MPhys during your studies.
Application deadline
15 January
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A level : ABB
Overall: ABBWe do not include General Studies or Critical Thinking in our offers.Required Subjects: Mathematics and Physics.Applicants taking the Science Practical Endorsement are required to pass.
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