BSc (Hons) Physics and Astrophysics

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Sep 2026
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The programme at UCC offers excellent education in both experimental and theoretical physics.

Physics, and technologies developed by physicists, play a major role in atmospheric science, chemistry, biology, medicine, electronics, geology, energy, optics, nanotechnology, computer science and engineering.

An education in physics provides problem-solving, analytical, computational, mathematical and IT skills and can lead to a wide range of careers.

You will enter the jobs market with a top-class numerate degree from one of the strongest mathematical sciences departments in the country.

The emphasis on developing problem solving skills across a range of disciplines is highly regarded by employers. Our students have an excellent track record in both career development following graduation and in postgraduate study.

We have strong links with local, national and international companies, as well as a strong international reputation in research, which will add value to your degree.

 

Placement or Study Abroad Information

There are opportunities for studying abroad in Year 3 at a variety of universities in the US and Europe. Recently, UCC Physics students have spent Year 3 at the University of California, University of Massachusetts, the University of North Carolina and the University of Marburg. 

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Use our magical AI system, to check your admission chances for this course.
Tuition fee
Apply by
Start date
Sep 2025
Sep 2026
Duration
Campus
Mode of study
Fees and deadlines depend on the selected options. Fees and currency conversion are approximate.
Offer response
4 - 6 weeks after your application is submitted