Astrophysics BSc
Institution Code H36
UCAS Codes
F522
BSc (Hons) Astrophysics with a year in North America
F501
BSc (Hons) Astrophysics
F521
BSc (Hons) Astrophysics with a year in Europe
Course Code EIPHYAP
Course content
Year 1 - full details
Core modules
Applications of Computing
Contemporary Physics (L1)
Laboratory Physics 1
Mathematical Techniques 1 (L1)
The Physical Universe
Year 2 - full details
Core modules
Mathematical Techniques 2
Optical Physics & Electromagnetism
Quantum Physics
Solar System Physics
Optional modules
Differential Equations
Laboratory Physics 2
Mechanics
Professional Skills
Professional Teaching Skills
Year 3 - full details
Core modules
Cosmology and Large Scale Structure
Physics of Stars
Professional Placement
Project - (Physics)
Year Abroad
Optional modules
Boundary Value Problems
Computational Physics
Contemporary Quantum Physics
Nonlinear Systems
Rocket Performance and Propulsion
Space Dynamics
Waves and Fluids
Year Abroad
Year 4 - full details
Core modules
Cosmology and Large Scale Structure
Physics of Stars
Project - (Physics)
Optional modules
Boundary Value Problems
Computational Physics
Contemporary Quantum Physics
Nonlinear Systems
Rocket Performance and Propulsion
Space Dynamics
Waves and Fluids