Astrophysics (BSc Hons)
University of Edinburgh · Edinburgh, United Kingdom
About this programme
Astrophysics introduces you to the basics of physics and demonstrates how this knowledge can be applied to the physics of astronomy.On this degree programme, we try to provide a unique and deep insight into the major scientific controversies of our time.Recently, there have been dramatic astronomical discoveries, and large amounts of data have been gathered. Therefore, this is a very exciting time to study astrophysics.Watch our video to hear academics from the School of Physics and Astronomy talk about the Astrophysics degree programme.
- Level
- Undergraduate
- Field
- Sciences
- Duration
- 4 years · 3 years, 4 years
- English
- C1 Advanced (CAE) 176 · IELTS 6.5 · TOEFL iBT 92
- Study mode
- Full-time
- Intake
- September
- Deadline
- 13 January 2027
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 (5)
- Global Talent Fund BIG ScholarshipsFully funded
- Black Heart Scholarship ProgrammePartial funding · Check official website
- The Defne-Muhtar Kent Education Foundation ScholarshipPartial funding
- Edinburgh Global Undergraduate Mathematics ScholarshipsLiving stipend
- Rosedale OSSD University of Edinburgh ScholarshipLiving stipend