Physics with Meteorology
The University of EdinburghPhysics with Meteorology BSc (Hons) is an undergraduate degree at The University of Edinburgh, based in Edinburgh, taught full-time over 4 years. Graduates earn £32,000 on average 15 months after finishing. Typical A-level entry is AAA - ABB.
A-Level Entry
AAA - ABB
Typical offer · UCAS
Avg. Graduate Salary
£32,000
15 months after graduation · HESA via Discover Uni
About this course
This degree programme is aimed at students who wish to study a physics degree with a significant amount of atmospheric physics. This programme combines the study of physics with an introduction to meteorology.
Alongside a thorough grounding in physics, you will learn about atmospheric processes and the techniques used to study:
* atmospheric physics
* atmospheric dynamics
* the physics of climate
Physics with Meteorology is presented in conjunction with the School of GeoSciences.
The key difference with the Physics programme lies in your final year, where you will study specialist meteorology courses along with meteorological projects.
Entry Requirements
Career Prospects
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Course Details
- Qualification
- Bachelor of Science (with Honours) - BSc (Hons)
- Study Mode
- Full-time
- Duration
- 4 Years
- Start Date
- 2025
- Academic Year
- 2025
- Campus / Location
- Edinburgh
- Scheme
- Undergraduate
- Subjects
- Physics and astronomy, Environmental and earth sciences
- Avg. Graduate Salary
- £32,000
2025-entry data — 2026 offers may differ