Astronomy, Space Science and Astrophysics with a Year in Industry BSc
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Astronomy, Space Science and Astrophysics with a Year in Industry BSc

University of Kent

Investigate the possibilities of life elsewhere within the universe and get involved with real space missions from ESA and NASA. You'll also work on Hubble Telescope data and images from giant telescopes, as well as working with our own Beacon Observatory.

Access our first-class research laboratories, which are equipped for synthetic and analytical techniques ranging from soft organic polymers to nanoparticles, to highly sensitive organometallic species.

Adding a professional placement year to your degree allows you to gain valuable work experience. Your placement can take place in the UK or abroad and many pay a salary.

Develop the transferable skills to open up a world of job opportunities, leading to careers in research, engineering, aerospace/defence, medical physics, teaching, finance and data analytics.

If you don’t have a science background or don’t meet our entry requirements, you can take our foundation year.

BSc Award
September Start
Full-time Study Mode
3 - 4 years Duration
F593 UCAS Code

Entry Requirements For This Course

  • UCAS Tariff - 112 - 128 points
  • A level - ABB - BBC
  • Pearson BTEC Level 3 National Extended Diploma (first teaching from September 2016) - DDM - DMM
  • Access to HE Diploma
  • Scottish Higher
  • International Baccalaureate Diploma Programme - 32 - 28 points
  • T Level

Please visit our website for further information:

https://www.kent.ac.uk/courses/english-language-requirements

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