Physics with Nuclear Astrophysics at University of Surrey
Physics with Nuclear Astrophysics (BSc (Hons), F3F6) at University of Surrey asked for 128–152 UCAS points for 2026 entry; UCAS’s course data does not show the 2027 requirement yet. The middle entrant to the subject here had 112–127 UCAS points.
UCAS listing ↗ Course page on surrey.ac.uk ↗
UCAS tariff
~152 points
Higharound AAA
Published as 128 - 152 points
Not the 2027 requirement. UCAS’s course search data does not include 2027 requirements yet, so this is the 2026 one and may have changed. Check surrey.ac.uk’s course page ↗ or the UCAS listing ↗.
Who actually got in
Entrants’ UCAS pointsSubject at this uni
Entrants hereUK, same subjectAsks 152
The middle entrant had 112–127 points. At least 77% had fewer than the 152 asked.
55 entrants · 2024-25 · HESA rounds to 5%
Came in with A-levels or Highers 90%, other higher education 9%, an Access course 2%.
Course
- Award
- Bachelor of Science (with Honours)
- Code
- F3F6 · F3 physics + F6 geology
- Duration
- 4 years
- Mode
- Full-time
- Starts
- September 2027
- Entry
- Year 1
- Year
- 2027
Student experience
After the first yearSubject at this uni
85%
still studying
UK 90%
10%
left higher education
UK 8%
5%
moved to a lower award
UK 0%
40 students · started 2023-24
National Student SurveySubject at this uni
% positiveHereUKTeaching on my course96%92%
Learning opportunities91%88%
Assessment and feedback85%81%
Academic support96%93%
Organisation and management86%86%
Learning resources91%92%
Student voice90%83%
35 final-year students · 66% responded · NSS 2025-26
After graduating
SalaryWider subject at this uni
15 months£30k3 years£30.5k5 years£41k
£20k£30k£40k£50k£60k
middle halfmedianUK, same subject
15 months: survey of 15 graduates, 2023-24 · 3 and 5 years: tax records, 2016-18 graduates
15 months onWider subject at this uni
65% working10% working and studying15% studying10% unemployed
UK, same subject: 85% in work or study
85%
in professional or managerial jobs
UK 77%
100%
say their work is meaningful
UK 75%
65%
use what they learned
UK 50%
- Business and public service associate professionals25%
- Science, engineering and technology associate professionals15%
- Teaching Professionals10%
- Natural and social science professionals10%
- Finance Professionals10%
Graduate Outcomes survey · 25 graduates · 55% responded · 2023-24
Source: Discover Uni dataset, HESA (CC BY 4.0), summarised for display.
Location
- Campus
- Guildford, South East England, England
- Postcode
- GU2 7XH
Subjects
Campus
- Campus
- University of Surrey
- 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Imperial College London | Earth and Planetary Science BSc (Hons) | 144 - 156 points | 160–175 |
| Newcastle University | Physics with Astrophysics BSc (Hons) | 136 - 153 points | 112–127 |
| Queen's University Belfast | Physics with Astrophysics BSc (Hons) | 126 - 152 points | — |
| UCL (University College London) | Astrophysics BSc (Hons) | A*AA | 160–175 |
| 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 Glasgow | Physics with Astrophysics (Faster Route) MSci (Hon) | 152 points | — |
| University of Surrey | Physics with Nuclear Astrophysics this course | 128 - 152 points | 112–127 |
| University of Warwick | Physics with Astrophysics MPhys | 152 points | 160–175 |
| University of Sussex | Physics with Astrophysics BSc (Hons) | 128 - 147 points | 112–127 |
| The University of Edinburgh | Astrophysics BSc (Hons) | 128 - 144 points | 176–191 |
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