An unexpected highlight
Read Anna's story
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.
Spending a research year at CERN
Read William's story
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:
- BSc Physics
- MPhys Physics
- MPhys Physics with Astronomy
- MPhys Physics with Space Science
- MPhys Physics with Mathematics
- MPhys Physics with Photonics
- MPhys Physics with Nanotechnology
- MPhys Astrophysics with a Year Abroad
- MPhys Particle Physics with a Research Year Abroad
- MPhys Physics with a Year of Experimental Research
- MPhys Physics with Industrial Placement
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.
What can I do with a physics degree?
One of the great things about choosing to study a physics degree is that it opens up a huge range of career options when you graduate.