Study physics and astronomy at Manchester

Join a Department with a leading international reputation, a rich history and outstanding facilities.

The Department of Physics and Astronomy attracts the very best in both student and academic talent - from across the UK and around the world.

With internationally-renowned physicists, outstanding equipment and a range of study options accredited by the Institute of Physics, it's the perfect place from which to launch your career.

An undergraduate degree in the Department means learning from leading scholars and using excellent facilities.

Learn more about our MSc Nuclear Science and Technology taught master's degree.

At Manchester, we provide exceptional resources and academic experts for your postgraduate programme.

As an international student, there are certain things you need to do before applying.

Walk any number of possible career paths with a degree from the Department of Physics and Astronomy.

Discover why Manchester is one of the leading places in the world to study physics and astronomy.

An ideal way for you to learn more about the Department, the University and the city is to attend an open day.