Physics with Astrophysics at University of Leeds
Physics with Astrophysics (MPhys, F3FM) at University of Leeds asked for AAA in recent years; UCAS’s course data does not show the 2027 requirement yet. The middle entrant to the course had 144–159 UCAS points.
UCAS listing ↗ Course page on courses.leeds.ac.uk ↗
A-level grades
~AAA
High144 points · around AAA
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 courses.leeds.ac.uk’s course page ↗ or the UCAS listing ↗.
Who actually got in
Entrants’ UCAS pointsThis course
Entrants hereUK, same subjectAsks 144
The middle entrant had 144–159 points. 25% had fewer than the 144 asked.
10 entrants · 2023-25 · HESA rounds to 5%
Came in with A-levels or Highers 100%.
Course
- Award
- Master of Physics
- Code
- F3FM · F3 physics
- Duration
- 4 years
- Mode
- Full-time
- Starts
- September 2027
- Entry
- Year 1
- 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
100%
still studying
UK 90%
0%
left higher education
UK 8%
0%
moved to a lower award
UK 0%
10 students · started 2023-24
National Student SurveyThis course
% positiveHereUKTeaching on my course87%92%
Learning opportunities87%88%
Assessment and feedback87%81%
Academic support91%93%
Organisation and management82%86%
Learning resources98%92%
Student voice76%83%
15 final-year students · 85% responded · NSS 2025-26
After graduating
SalaryWider subject at this uni
15 months£32k3 years£29k5 years£37k
£20k£30k£40k£50k
middle halfmedianUK, same subject
15 months: survey of 70 graduates, 2023-24 · 3 and 5 years: tax records, 2016-18 graduates
15 months onSubject at this uni
67% working9% working and studying15% studying3% unemployed7% other
UK, same subject: 85% in work or study
85%
in professional or managerial jobs
UK 80%
80%
say their work is meaningful
UK 75%
50%
use what they learned
UK 50%
- Information Technology Professionals20%
- Business, Research and Administrative Professionals20%
- Business and public service associate professionals15%
- Natural and social science professionals10%
- Skilled trades occupations5%
Graduate Outcomes survey · 60 graduates · 53% responded · 2023-24
Source: Discover Uni dataset, HESA (CC BY 4.0), summarised for display.
Location
- Campus
- Leeds, Yorkshire and the Humber, England
- Postcode
- LS2 9JT
Subjects
Campus
- Campus
- The University of Leeds
- 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.
| University | Course | Entry | Middle entrant |
|---|---|---|---|
| University of Bath | Physics with Astrophysics MPhys (Hons) | A*AA | 176–191 |
| University of Bristol | Physics with Astrophysics Msci (Hon) | A*AA - AAB | 144–159 |
| University of Sussex | Physics with Astrophysics BSc (Hons) | 128 - 147 points | 112–127 |
| Lancaster University | Physics with Astrophysics MPhys (Hons) | 144 points | 144–159 |
| Royal Holloway, University of London | Astrophysics Msci (Hon) | AAA - AAB | 128–143 |
| The University of Edinburgh | Astrophysics BSc (Hons) | 128 - 144 points | 176–191 |
| University of Leeds | Physics with Astrophysics this course | AAA | 144–159 |
| University of Nottingham | Physics with Astrophysics Msci (Hon) | AAA | 128–143 |
| University of St Andrews | Astrophysics BSc (Hons) | 112 - 144 points | 224–239 |
| Cardiff University | Astrophysics MPhys | AAB - BBB | 128–143 |
| University of Glasgow | Astronomy and Mathematics Msci (Hon) | 120 - 136 points | 192–207 |
See all 131 in one sortable table, entry requirements side by side
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