Physics with Astrophysics (with Foundation Year)

University of Hull

**Uncover the mysteries of the cosmos with a Physics with Astrophysics degree at Hull – from black holes and galaxies to quantum particles and gravitational waves.**You’ll be taught by experts in astrophysics and space science, and take part in cutting-edge research in cosmology, planetary science, advanced materials, and observational astronomy.Develop a strong foundation in physics and mathematics while gaining valuable skills in data analysis, computational modelling, and Python programming – all highly sought-after in science, technology, and business. You’ll also benefit from the White Rose Industrial Physics Academy, connecting you with employers through events and placements.The foundation year provides the essential scientific knowledge and academic skills you’ll need. Successfully complete it, and you’ll progress directly into the degree programme.**Why study Physics with Astrophysics at Hull?**Institute of Physics accredited: Our accredited programme meets the highest standards in physics education and is recognised across industry and academiaA diverse and welcoming community: Hull’s award-winning Changing Face of Physics campaign has helped us build one of the most inclusive physics departments in the UKHome to Viper: Get hands-on experience with Viper – the most powerful university supercomputer in the North of England – ideal for astrophysical simulations and data processing**Where could this take me?**A Physics with Astrophysics degree from Hull can launch your career into fields like space science, data science, astrophysical research, software engineering, ICT, teaching, finance, and scientific publishing.Our graduates have gone on to roles at the European Space Agency, Rolls-Royce, QinetiQ, Thales, the NHS, and in leading postgraduate research programmes. The degree also sets you on the path to Chartered Physicist (CPhys) status and further study at Master's or PhD level.

Faculty of Science and Engineering