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Answer the mysteries of the universe by opening your eyes to the exciting disciplines of physics, astrophysics, and mathematics.
You will be challenged to understand how your knowledge can influence the broader spectrum of space and professional industries by learning complex problem-solving and statistical analysis skills.
Our courses are designed to give you flexibility and choice. You'll have the opportunity to explore a wide range of topics and specialise in areas that match your personal interests and career goals, ensuring your degree remains both relevant and inspiring.
Learning goes beyond the classroom. You'll gain hands-on experience at our observatory and study in Spectra, our brand-new School of Physics, Engineering and Computer Science building. Spectra features cutting-edge facilities, including experiential learning zones, large CDIO (Conceive-Design-Implement-Operate) spaces, workshops, and modern laboratories.
To support your studies, a Mathematics and Physics Scholarship worth £2,000 is available for eligible students.
The fields of physics, astrophysics and mathematics demand that you think with curiosity, expanding your knowledge, ideas, and mind at every opportunity.
Why choose Herts?
2nd in the East of England
for physics and astronomy (Complete University Guide, 2024)
Inspiring spaces
Brand-new School of Physics, Engineering and Computer Science building
Opportunities to specialise
based on your area of interest and professional goals
T Level grade M, plus A Level Maths grade B. Accepted T levels: Accounting; Agriculture, Land Management and Production; Animal Care Management; Building Services Engineering for Construction; Craft and Design; Design and Development for Engineering and Manufacturing; Design Production, Design and Development; Design Survey & Planning for Construction; Digital Business Services; Digital Support Services; Education and Early Years; Engineering. Manufacturing Processing and Control; Finance; Hair, Beauty and Aesthetics; Health; Healthcare Science; Legal Services; Maintenance, Installation and Repair for Engineering and Manufacturing; Marketing; Media, Broadcast and Production; Onsite Construction; Science.
Diploma with 45 Level 3 credits of which 15 must be in Maths at a minimum of Merit.
120–128 points - Must include Maths at HL grade 4 or above.
DDM - Applied Science AND A level mathematics grade C
Accounting; Agriculture, Land Management and Production; Animal Care Management; Building Services Engineering for Construction; Craft and Design; Design and Development for Engineering and Manufacturing; Design Production, Design and Development; Design Survey & Planning for Construction; Digital Business Services; Digital Support Services; Education and Early Years; Engineering. Manufacturing Processing and Control; Finance; Hair, Beauty and Aesthetics; Health; Healthcare Science; Legal Services; Maintenance, Installation and Repair for Engineering and Manufacturing; Marketing; Media, Broadcast and Production; Onsite Construction; Science
T Level Grade M, plus A Level Maths grade B.
Diploma with 45 Level 3 credits of which 15 must be in mathematics at a minimum of merit
120–128 UCAS points - Must include mathematics at HL grade 4 or above