The University of Southampton

What is it like to study physics?

Thinking of studying Physics and Astronomy at university?

3rd year student Sai tells us about his experience studying Physics and Astronomy at the University of Southampton.

Discover our physics degrees

Study a flexible degree with module choice in every year of study. From general relativity to the evolution of the Universe, you can explore the topics that interest you most.

 Discover our degrees below:

Your typical week

What will your week be like as a physics student at Southampton? Learn about lectures, tutorials, problems classes, and clubs and societies.

Push the frontiers of physics

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With my course mates Alex and Leo
With my course mates Alex and Leo
Out on the slopes skiing
Out on the slopes skiing
Competing in a ballroom dancing  competition in Blackpool – we came third!
Competing in a ballroom dancing competition in Blackpool – we came third!
On a tour of the CMS underground cavern
On a tour of the CMS underground cavern
Observing using the rooftop telescope on the Physics building

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