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University degree

Astrophysics With Space Science

West Herts College
Qualification
Degree
Length
-
UK fees / yr
£9,535
Study
part-time
Worth knowing: about 90% of students don't make it past first year here - ask the uni what support they offer.
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About this course

The University of Hertfordshire is committed to welcoming students with a wide range of qualifications and levels of experience. The entry requirements listed on the course pages provide a guide to the minimum level of qualifications needed to study each course. However, we have a flexible approach to admissions and each application will be considered on an individual basis.

Could you get in?
The grades students arrived with
No past-entry data for this course.
How they qualified
90% got in with other higher education. The rest came in a mix of ways:
other higher education90%
A-levels10%
Could I get in? Try your grades
120 UCAS pts
Pay & prospects
70%
In work or further study after
10%
Continue past first year
75%
Student satisfaction
What graduates earn over time
£27,000
3 years on
£35,000
5 years on
What graduates actually go on to do % of leavers
Skilled trades occupations10%
Managers, directors and senior officialsHighly skilled20%
Finance ProfessionalsHighly skilled20%
Sales occupations10%
Engineering professionalsHighly skilled10%
Process, plant and machine operatives10%
Science, engineering and technology associate professionalsHighly skilled10%
What students say National Student Survey
75%
of students are satisfied with the course overall
Teaching81%
Assessment & feedback79%
Academic support82%
Well organised67%
Learning resources85%
Student community77%
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Where this degree can lead
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When you're ready, the full entry requirements and application are on West Herts College's own site.
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