Physics with Astrophysics (with a year abroad) BSc (Hons)

The Bachelor of Science in Physics with Astrophysics (with a year abroad) at the University of York offers a unique and comprehensive program that combines the fundamentals of Physics with an understanding of Astrophysics. This four-year degree provides students with an in-depth education in topics such as quantum mechanics, relativity, astronomy, and cosmology while also giving them the opportunity to gain a global perspective through an optional year abroad. Through laboratory exercises and research projects, students will be able to develop their practical skills and apply their knowledge to real world problems. Graduates from this program will be well-equipped for careers across multiple industries including space exploration or astronomy research; energy production or conservation; technology development; or policy making. With excellent international partnerships and opportunities for internships, this program provides students with the potential to make meaningful contributions towards advancing our understanding of the universe while also gaining invaluable work experience.