BSc (Hons) (NFQ Level 8) Physics with Astronomy and Space Science in Belfield Ireland | University College Dublin

University College Dublin | Belfield Ireland
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Qualification
Bachelor Degree with Honours
Languages
English
Delivery Mode
On-Campus
Tuition (2025)
EUR 29,100
(c. USD33,602.64)
Attendance
Full-time
Full-time Duration
48 months

The Physics with Astronomy and Space Science program focuses on utilizing core Physics principles to interpret cosmic phenomena observed through both terrestrial and space-based technologies. This is fundamentally a Physics degree that includes specialized modules on practical applications, while enhancing your abilities in analytical thinking, data interpretation, computational methods, and laboratory techniques.

This specialization is one of several options within the Physics track of the shared-entry Science program.

During their first year, students follow a common curriculum across all Physics track specializations. In the second year, they explore modules from at least two related disciplines. Students finalize their major specialization after completing their second year. Provided they fulfill all academic requirements in the initial two years, students are assured placement in one of their second-year track specializations. Every effort is made to accommodate students' preferred specialization choices. With multiple related options available within each track, students can select from several comparable specializations for their major. Below is an example curriculum that a Physics with Astronomy & Space Science student might encounter during their studies at UCD.

Program Duration:
4 Years


Destination of Study

Subjects of Study

Language Requirements

English
IELTS 6.5

Qualification Requirements

CAO Point Range 2023 - 555-625, IB 33
International A Level - At least three subjects at A Level Grade C or better and Grade C or better in the remaining subjects at GCSE a total of six distinct subjects required.
If you are -
presenting the Irish school leaving certificate you are required to have attained a H7 or O6 in English.
presenting other examinations through English you are required to have the opens in a new window specified equivalent.
IELTS - An average score of 6.5 over all components and a minimum of 6.0 in each band.
TOEFL IBT - iBT 90 no less than 21 in writing and at least 19 in every other section in the Test of English as a Foreign Language TOEFL.

Tuition EUR 29,100

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