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Physics with Astrophysics and Cosmology at King's College London, University of London

Physics with Astrophysics and Cosmology (BSc (Hons), FF35) at King's College London, University of London asked for AAB in recent years; UCAS’s course data does not show the 2027 requirement yet. The middle entrant to the course had 128–143 UCAS points.

UCAS listing ↗ Course page on kcl.ac.uk ↗

A-level grades
Competitive
136 points · around ABB
Not the 2027 requirement. UCAS’s course search data does not include 2027 requirements yet, so this is from an earlier year and may have changed. Check kcl.ac.uk’s course page ↗ or the UCAS listing ↗.

Who actually got in

Entrants’ UCAS pointsThis course
0%10%20%30%3%<961%9615%11223%12814%1445%1608%1767%1925%2083%224240+
Entrants hereUK, same subjectAsks 136

16% of entrants have no UCAS points recorded. The middle entrant with points had 128–143 points. At least 23% of them had fewer than the 136 asked.

75 entrants · 2024-25 · HESA rounds to 5%

Came in with A-levels or Highers 90%, a baccalaureate 5%, a degree 2%.

Course

Award
Bachelor of Science (with Honours)
Code
FF35 · F3 physics + F5 astronomy
Duration
3 years
Mode
Full-time
Starts
September 2027
Entry
Year 1, Year 2
Year
2027
Year abroad
optional
Accredited by the Institute of Physics (IOP) for the purpose of fully meeting the educational requirement for Chartered Physicist. More ↗

Student experience

After the first yearThis course
82%
still studying
UK 90%
12%
left higher education
UK 8%
5%
moved to a lower award
UK 0%
75 students · started 2023-24
National Student SurveyThis course
% positiveHereUKTeaching on my course86%92%
Learning opportunities84%88%
Assessment and feedback73%81%
Academic support83%93%
Organisation and management71%86%
Learning resources89%92%
Student voice74%83%
35 final-year students · 64% responded · NSS 2025-26

After graduating

SalarySubject at this uni
15 months
£32k3 years
£33.5k5 years
£45.5k
£20k£30k£40k£50k£60k
middle halfmedianUK, same subject
15 months: survey of 10 graduates, 2022-24 · 3 and 5 years: tax records, 2016-18 graduates
15 months onThis course
50% working10% working and studying15% studying15% unemployed10% other
UK, same subject: 85% in work or study
75%
in professional or managerial jobs
UK 80%
90%
say their work is meaningful
UK 75%
45%
use what they learned
UK 51%
Graduate Outcomes survey · 10 graduates · 65% responded · 2023-24
Source: Discover Uni dataset, HESA (CC BY 4.0), summarised for display.

Location

Campus
London, Greater London, England
Postcode
WC2R 2LS
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Subjects

astronomy physical sciences
physics physical sciences

Campus

Campus
Central London
Housing
Accommodation ↗
Union
Students' union ↗

Astronomy at other universities

The course at each university nearest this one in entry requirement. Middle entrant: the UCAS points of the middle student who started, from Discover Uni.

UniversityCourseEntryMiddle entrant
The University of EdinburghAstrophysics BSc (Hons)128 - 144 points176–191
Cardiff UniversityAstrophysics MPhysAAB - BBB128–143
King's College London, University of LondonPhysics with Astrophysics and Cosmology this courseAAB128–143
University of GlasgowAstronomy and Mathematics Msci (Hon)120 - 136 points192–207
University of HertfordshireAstrophysics MPhys128 - 136 points128–143
University of SheffieldPhysics and Astrophysics BSc (Hons)AAB144–159
University of YorkPhysics with Astrophysics BSc (Hons)AAB128–143
Aberystwyth UniversityAstrophysics MPhys120 - 128 points112–127
Keele UniversityAstrophysics with Integrated Master's MSci128 points—
University of HullPhysics with Astrophysics MPhys128 points96–111
University of KentAstronomy, Space Science and Astrophysics BSc (Hons)112 - 128 points96–111

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