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Physics with Astronomy MPhys

Physics and Astronomy and Physics at

University of Southampton

STUDY MODE

Full-Time

LENGTH

4 years course

LEARNING

On Campus

PLACEMENT YEAR

Not Available

YEAR ABROAD

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FOUNDATION YEAR

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Physics with Astronomy MPhys

Enter the realm of extreme physics and learn the science behind powerful phenomena such as white dwarfs, black holes and neutron stars, the evolution of the universe, the formation of galaxies and space

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How do I apply and how easy is it to get in?

What you will need to do

Apply by 31 Jan

What you won’t need to do

Audition for a Place
Attend an interview
Submit a portfolio
Pass an entry test

Points of entry for Physics with Astronomy MPhys

Year 1

Entry requirements for Physics and Astronomy and Physics at University of Southampton

Entry requirements are the formal requirements students need to meet to be considered for a place on a university course. But, each year many universities accept students with lower grades. The bar chart below shows the actual UCAS tariff points of students currently on this course.
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Required subjects for Physics with Astronomy MPhys at University of Southampton

AAA-AAB including grades AA in mathematics/further mathematics and physics, with a pass in the physics Practical (where it is separately endorsed) or AABC including grades AA in mathematics/further mathematics and physics, with a pass in the physics Practical (where it is separately endorsed) Offers typically exclude General Studies and Critical Thinking. Successful applicants will be invited to visit the department and attend an optional interview. The optional interview may lead to the lower offer. Applicants who have not studied mathematics/further mathematics and/or physics at A-level can apply for the Engineering/Physics/Mathematics Foundation Year. If you are taking an EPQ in addition to 3 A levels, you will receive the following offer in addition to the standard A level offer: AAB including mathematics/further mathematics (minimum grade A) and physics (minimum grade A), with a pass in the physics Practical (where it is separately endorsed) , plus grade A in the EPQ We are committed to ensuring that all students with the potential to succeed, regardless of their background, are encouraged to apply to study with us. The additional information gained through contextual data allows us to recognise a student’s potential to succeed in the context of their background and experience. Students who are highlighted in this way will be made an offer which is lower than the typical offer for that programme, as follows: AAB including mathematics/further mathematics (minimum grade A) and physics (minimum grade A), with a pass in the physics Practical (where it is separately endorsed).

UCAS points for current students on Physics and Astronomy and Physics at University of Southampton

English language requirements

6.5
Additional details
with no component below 6.0

How good is this course?

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15th February 24

Physics with Quantum Science and Technologies, MPhys FullTime

I am satisfied with almost all courses. The timetable is very flexible and I enjoy it. read more

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19th May 21

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I think the university and the admin are not welcoming the international students, they just look at them as a bundle of money for their university. read more

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22nd November 19

Physics, MPhys Hons FullTime

Teaching should be improved as soon as possible. We have to find our learning sources ourselves and lecturers do not pay attention to what we think read more

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