Bachelor of Science (Hons) Astrophysics: Space Science
Program Description
Study BSc (Hons) Astrophysics with Space Science at the University of Hertfordshire – Train with NASA-linked researchers at Europe’s largest teaching observatory, mastering satellite tech and cosmic physics using real data from Hubble and James Webb telescopes. Our industry placements with the UK Space Agency and aerospace firms prepare you for careers as space mission analysts, satellite engineers, or research astronomers, with 96% graduate employability. Specialize in exoplanet research or rocket science while working in our £5m Space Systems Lab.
Program Requirements
Language Requirements
| Test | Overall Score | Listening | Reading | Writing | Speaking |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| IELTS | 6.0 | 5.5 | 5.5 | 5.5 | 5.5 |
| PTE - A | 59.0 | 59.0 | 59.0 | 59.0 | 59.0 |
| TOEFL | 72.0 | 17.0 | 18.0 | 17.0 | 20.0 |
Academic Scores
| Scale | Minimum Score Required |
|---|---|
| GPA Scale (0-4.00) | 2.80 |
Program Intakes
| September, 2026 |
|---|
| January, 2027 |
| September, 2027 |
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