Astrophysics with a Professional Placement Year (MPhys)
Cardiff University · Cardiff, United Kingdom · Undergraduate · Sciences
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Astrophysics with a Professional Placement Year (MPhys)
Astrophysics with a Professional Placement Year (MPhys)
Cardiff University · Cardiff, United Kingdom
About this programme
On this four-year course, as a future astrophysicist, you’ll apply physics to astronomical phenomena, explore the Universe and how it works, and gain insight into real-world physics in the workplace.
Programme facts
- Level
- Undergraduate
- Field
- Sciences
- Duration
- 5 years
- Tuition
- £30,700 / year
- English
- IELTS 6.5
- Study mode
- Full-time
Entry requirements
- A levels: AAA-ABB
Visa
- Visa required
- Student visa
- Application fee
- GBP 558
- Proof of funds
- GBP 1,171/mo
- Processing time
- 3–8 weeks
Standard figures for this route. Some applicants pay a reduced fee or none at all - confirm your own case on the official visa page.
Scholarships available (8)
- Together at Cardiff ScholarshipFully funded
- Cardiff University NCUK International ScholarshipPartial funding · Application deadline was 3 April 2026
- Vice-Chancellor's Undergraduate International ScholarshipPartial funding · University application deadline: 30 June 2027
- The Beacon ScholarshipPartial funding · Applications for 2027/28 will open in September 2026
- Black Heart Scholarship ProgrammePartial funding · Check official website
- International Study Centre Progression ScholarshipTuition only
- Tuition Fee Reduction SchemeTuition only
- Undergraduate International Excellence ScholarshipsScholarship application deadline: 2 April 2027