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MPhys Astrophysics with a Professional Placement Year

Cardiff University — Cardiff, United Kingdom

MPhys Astrophysics with a Professional Placement Year is a undergraduate Physics course at Cardiff University, Cardiff, United Kingdom. It takes 5 years, costs £31,700 per year and starts in September.

Undergraduate · 5 years · Full-time · Physics · £31,700 per year

Intakes: September

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Careers

  • Physicist
  • Research Scientist
  • Systems Engineer
  • Data Analyst
  • Science Teacher

Frequently asked questions

How long is MPhys Astrophysics with a Professional Placement Year at Cardiff University?

MPhys Astrophysics with a Professional Placement Year takes 5 years (Full-time).

How much does MPhys Astrophysics with a Professional Placement Year at Cardiff University cost?

The listed tuition fee is £31,700 per year. Fees can change, so confirm the current amount before you apply.

When does MPhys Astrophysics with a Professional Placement Year start?

Intakes: September.

What level is MPhys Astrophysics with a Professional Placement Year?

It is a undergraduate course in Physics.

What careers can MPhys Astrophysics with a Professional Placement Year lead to?

Typical roles include Physicist, Research Scientist, Systems Engineer, Data Analyst and Science Teacher.