Physics and Astronomy
90% in work or further study within 15 months graduating in 21/22
(GOS 2024)
1stfor Teaching on My Course for Astronomy
(NSS 2024)
92%of our research rated world-leading or internationally excellent
(REF 2021)
Top reasons to study Physics and Astronomy at Queen Mary
- World-class teachers - The academics who teach you have been involved in some of the most exciting discoveries of the past 100 years, such as the discovery of the W, Z and Higgs boson particles.
- Transferable, hands-on skills - Our programmes teach you to solve complex problems, analyse data, code, conduct research and work collaboratively. This breadth of experience will make you stand out from the crowd.
- Community - We're known for our friendly, supportive, and collaborative approach to learning. You'll have an incredible student community and dedicated academic staff to support you every step of the way.
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The School of Physics and Astronomy has some outstanding facilities, many of which were fitted as part of an £12m refurbishment.