MPhys Astrophysics in Brighton United Kingdom | University of Sussex

University of Sussex | Brighton United Kingdom
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Qualification
Undergraduate Masters
Languages
English
Delivery Mode
On-Campus
Tuition (2025)
GBP 25,000
(c. USD33,453.75)
Attendance
Full-time
Full-time Duration
48 months

This course is perfect for applying your physics knowledge to unravel the mysteries of the cosmos.

At Sussex, we're pioneering cutting-edge astrophysics research, focusing on:

investigating dark energy
studying cosmic origins and universal evolution using state-of-the-art telescopes and gravitational wave detectors.
You'll work with advanced facilities, including our rooftop optical, radio, and muon telescopes. Through final-year projects and research placements, you'll collaborate with renowned astrophysicists. The integrated Masters year enhances your expertise in astrophysics.

Join our tight-knit community - our active Physics Society organizes frequent social gatherings. Our vibrant building serves as the central hub where you'll conduct experiments in modern labs. Between classes, relax or study with peers in our welcoming student areas.


Destination of Study

Subjects of Study

Language Requirements

English
IELTS 6.0

Qualification Requirements

A-level
Typical offer
AAB-ABB

Contextual offer
ABB-BBB

Not everyone has the same support to get to higher education we help you reach your potential. When we receive applications through UCAS, we consider all factors and will sometimes make contextual offers as part of our Access and Participation Plan

Subjects
A-levels must include Mathematics and Physics.
GCSEs
You should have a broad range of GCSEs 9-4 (A*-C), including good grades in relevant subjects.

Extended Project Qualification
We take the EPQ into account when considering your application and it can be useful in the summer when your results are released if you have narrowly missed the conditions of your offer.
International Baccalaureate
Typical offer
34 points overall from the full IB Diploma.

Subjects
Higher Levels must include Mathematics, with a grade of 6 and Higher level Physics.

For entry, either Mathematics: Analysis and Approaches or Mathematics: Applications and Interpretation at Higher Level will be accepted.
IELTS (Academic)
6.0 overall, including at least 5.5 in each component

TOEFL (iBT)
80 overall, including at least 17 in Listening, 18 in Reading, 20 in Speaking, 17 in Writing

Tuition GBP 25,000

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