Leicester,
United Kingdom
Type
Public
Degrees offered
Bachelor's Degree
BSc (Hons) Physics with Space Science with Year in Industry in Leicester United Kingdom | University of Leicester
University of Leicester
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Leicester United Kingdom
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Qualification
Bachelor Degree with Honours
Languages
English
Delivery Mode
On-Campus
Tuition (2025)
GBP
24,500
(c. USD32,653.11)
Attendance
Full-time
Full-time Duration
48 months
As a Physics with Space Science student, you'll gain a deep understanding of modern physics principles and learn to apply mathematical, computational, and experimental techniques to solve practical challenges. You'll also develop specialized expertise in space science. Our Physics program shares a common foundation across all students, covering essential physics and mathematics as outlined by the Institute of Physics (IOP). This core curriculum encompasses classical mechanics, wave phenomena, electromagnetic theory, special relativity, thermodynamics, and quantum physics. Opting for the Space Science specialization allows you to explore these fundamentals while engaging with dedicated space science modules and participating in cutting-edge research projects. Our institution boasts one of Europe's most extensive on-campus space research facilities, and your specialized coursework will directly reflect our active research initiatives. These include significant contributions to the BepiColombo Mercury mission and the development of advanced detectors for satellites such as the collaborative US-UK-Italian Swift observatory, which investigates the universe's most energetic cosmic events.
Destination of Study
Subjects of Study
Language Requirements
English
IELTS 6.0
Qualification Requirements
A/AS-levels: AAB-ABB including Physics and Maths. Two AS-levels considered in place of one A-level. General Studies accepted.
Access to HE Diploma: Pass diploma with a minimum of 45 credits at level 3, 30 of which must be at Distinction in Maths and Physics Level 3 modules. Plus grade B in Maths A-level.
International Baccalaureate: Pass Diploma with 30 points, including:
5 in HL Physics and 5 in HL Maths
OR 6 in HL Physics and 6 in SL Maths 'Analysis and Approaches' (SL Maths 'Applications and Interpretation' not accepted)
OR 6 in SL Physics and 6 in HL Maths
HL Maths accepted within both 'Analysis and Approaches' and 'Applications and Interpretation'
BTEC Nationals: Pass Science or Engineering Extended Diploma with DDM, and B at A-level Maths
Other national and international qualifications considered.
IELTS 6.0 or equivalent.
TOEFL iBT - 80
Tuition
GBP
24,500