Physics with Astrophysics (with a year abroad)
University of YorkPhysics with Astrophysics (with a year abroad) MPhys is an integrated masters undergraduate degree at University of York, based in York, taught full-time with time abroad over 5 years. Graduates earn £24,000 on average 15 months after finishing. Typical A-level entry is AAA.
A-Level Entry
AAA
Typical offer · UCAS
Avg. Graduate Salary
£24,000
15 months after graduation · HESA via Discover Uni
About this course
Astrophysicists look to the skies to discover more about the nature of our Universe.
From the nuclear reactions that power our sun to the mysteries of dark matter, you'll study the great challenges of cosmology in topics aligned with our active research. To explore the cosmos you'll need grounding in many disciplines of physics, from optics to electromagnetism, quantum physics to classical mechanics. You'll gain foundational understanding of fundamental physics, scientific principles and methods. You'll learn key skills for analysing real-life problems, write scientific reports to industry standards, communicate complex concepts, and solve mind-bending astronomical puzzles. Gain unique global experiences spending a year at one of our partner universities. Boost your confidence by immersing yourself in a different culture and gain valuable language skills for your CV.
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Course Details
- Qualification
- Master of Physics - MPhys
- Study Mode
- Full-time with time abroad
- Duration
- 5 Years
- Start Date
- 2025
- Academic Year
- 2025
- Campus / Location
- York
- Scheme
- Undergraduate (Integrated Masters)
- Subjects
- Physics and astronomy
- Avg. Graduate Salary
- £24,000
2025-entry data — 2026 offers may differ