Astronomy degrees in Scotland

There are 7 astronomy courses at 4 universities and colleges in Scotland. The median student satisfaction score is 83%. The middle entrant on a typical course had around 192 UCAS points. 85% of graduates were in work or further study after 15 months, on a median salary of £33,500.

Courses7
Median satisfaction83%
In work or study85%
Median salary£33,500
BSc (Hons) Astrophysics University of St Andrews 4 years · Full-time · University of St Andrews
Entrants’ UCAS points
224–239
Student satisfaction
93%
In work or study
70%
Median salary
£33,500
Accredited: Recognised by the Institute of Physics (IOP) for the purpose of eligibility for Associate Membership.Optional year abroad
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MPhys (Hons) Astrophysics University of St Andrews 5 years · Full-time · University of St Andrews
Entrants’ UCAS points
224–239
Student satisfaction
93%
In work or study
60%
Median salary
£33,500
Accredited: Recognised by the Institute of Physics (IOP) for the purpose of eligibility for Associate Membership.Optional year abroad
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BSc (Hons) Mathematics and Astrophysics University of Dundee 4 years · Full-time · The University of Dundee
Entrants’ UCAS points
160–175
Student satisfaction
90%
In work or study
90%
Median salary
£30,000
Accredited: Accredited by the Institute of Physics (IOP) for the purpose of partially meeting the educational requirement for Chartered Physicist.Optional year abroad
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MPhys (Hons) Astrophysics University of Edinburgh 5 years · Full-time · Central
Entrants’ UCAS points
192–207
Student satisfaction
74%
In work or study
85%
Median salary
£34,500
Accredited: Accredited by the Institute of Physics (IOP) for the purpose of fully meeting the educational requirement for Chartered Physicist.Optional year abroad
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BSc (Hons) Astrophysics University of Edinburgh 4 years · Full-time · Central
Entrants’ UCAS points
176–191
Student satisfaction
72%
In work or study
85%
Median salary
£34,500
Accredited: Accredited by the Institute of Physics (IOP) for the purpose of fully meeting the educational requirement for Chartered Physicist.Optional year abroad
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