BSc (Hons) Astronomy, Space Science and Astrophysics
University of Kent
Explore the potential for extraterrestrial life and engage directly with actual space missions conducted by ESA and NASA. This degree program offers specialization in astronomy and space sciences, covering spacecraft design, star formation, and astrobiology.
. Using our fantastic facilities, including the Beacon Observatory, and dedicated data analysis lab module, you’ll learn from experts in the field and open up a range of careers in space science. You’ll also 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.
Main Information
Duration:3 Years
Address
University of Kent, Kent
Kent CT2 7NZ
United Kingdom
Level of study: Undergraduate
Entry conditions
| Type | Min/Max points | Description |
|---|---|---|
| A level | BBB | The minimum requirements are three passes at GCE A level and a pass at grade C (or grade 4) or above in GCSE English Language or Use of English. Offers are normally based on achieving three A levels or equivalent at Level 3, although some University subject areas may specify differently. You must have a minimum of two A level equivalents at Level 3 in two subjects (ie two A levels or one vocational double award).
For applicants whose first language is not English, we require IELTS (including IELTS Indicator) 6.5 overall (with a minimum of 6.0 in R&W; 5.5 in S&L) and, they are listed on our International Entry Requirements page. |
| International Baccalaureate Diploma Programme | 30 | We have a standard International Baccalaureate Diploma offer of 34 points across all programmes of study including any specific subjects at higher or standard level required by the particular degree programme.
As an alternative to achieving 34 points, for most programmes, the University will also make IB students the offer of passing the IB Diploma with specific achievement in higher/standard level subjects. For applicants whose first language is not English, we require IELTS (including IELTS Indicator) 6.5 overall (with a minimum of 6.0 in R&W; 5.5 in S&L) and, they are listed on our International Entry Requirements page. |