Integrated Masters - Master of Physics - Physics with Astronomy (F5F3) (Sandwich Year)

The MPhys Physics with Astronomy program places an emphasis on astronomy and observational techniques, making it an ideal choice for individuals interested in exploring fundamental questions about the Universe. This course aims to provide students with a comprehensive understanding of physics and astronomy, while also equipping them with a wide range of mathematical and computational skills.

Accredited by the Institute of Physics (IOP), this five-year program delves deeper into the subject matter compared to the BSc course, allowing students to further enhance their sophisticated knowledge in this field. Students will have the opportunity to study alongside internationally respected physicists, whose groundbreaking research is paving the way for revolutionary innovations. Additionally, they will have access to cutting-edge equipment, such as lasers, X-ray sources, and electronics, within an exciting and supportive learning environment.

One notable feature of this program is the inclusion of a professional placement year. During this year, students will have the chance to gain valuable work experience in industry, commerce, government, or another approved relevant placement provider. This hands-on experience will further enhance their skills and knowledge in the field, setting them up for success in their future careers.