MPhys Physics with Astrophysics

Course Overview

This integrated Masters course provides a comprehensive foundation in physics with a specialized focus on the principles and practices of modern astrophysics. You will be trained by world-leading researchers and gain hands-on experience using advanced equipment, from optical telescopes to gravitational wave detectors. The program is designed to foster a close-knit academic community and culminates in a significant research project, preparing you for a professional career in physics.

Key Program Highlights

• Learn from faculty conducting cutting-edge research in dark energy, cosmology, and gravitational waves
• Gain hands-on experience with professional equipment, including rooftop optical and radio telescopes
• Undertake a final-year research project supervised by world-leading astrophysicists
• Join a vibrant academic community with a lively Physics Society and modern student spaces
• Graduate with an accredited degree that meets the educational requirement for Chartered Physicist status