University of Hertfordshire · Luton
Astrophysics MPhys
UndergraduateFull-time4 yearsPlacement yearYear abroad
- Intl tuition / year
- £15,500–£17,000/yr
- Student satisfaction
- 88%
- In work or study
- 85%
- Median salary
- n/a
Satisfaction, employment and salary come from Discover Uni (NSS and Graduate Outcomes, 15 months after graduating). Fees are checked against the university’s international fee page; “not verified” means we have not confirmed a figure yet.
What you are signing up for
Astrophysics is a 4-year full-time undergraduate course at University of Hertfordshire in Luton, leading to a MPhys. It sits in Physics and astronomy within physical sciences. A placement year is available, which counts towards the work experience UK employers look for. A year abroad is available.
- Visa: the provider is not on the Home Office sponsor register, so it cannot issue a CAS. Check before you apply.
- Work after graduating: the Graduate visa gives you two years (18 months for applications from January 2027) to work in the UK without a sponsor after this degree.
- Money to prove: £29,261 in the bank for 28 days (nine months’ maintenance at the London rate plus the first year’s fees), unless you have already paid tuition.
Your first-year number
- Tuition (year 1)
- £15,500
- Student visa fee
- £558
- Health surcharge (4.5 yrs)
- £3,492
- Flights + TB test (from)
- £580
- Living, 12 months (London)
- £18,504
- First-year total
- £38,634
Adjust in the calculatorLiving costs are typical figures, not Home Office minimums.
Straight answers
- How much does Astrophysics at University of Hertfordshire cost for international students?
- International tuition is £15,500–£17,000/yr (verified against the university’s fee page). Add the £558 Student visa fee, about £3,492 Immigration Health Surcharge for the visa length, and living costs of £1,542 a month in London.
- Can University of Hertfordshire sponsor a Student visa?
- University of Hertfordshire does not currently appear on the Home Office register of licensed student sponsors, so it cannot issue a CAS. Check with the provider before applying.
- What do graduates of Astrophysics at University of Hertfordshire earn?
- Graduate outcomes for this course have not been published by Discover Uni (usually because the cohort is too small to report).
Contains HESA / Discover Uni data (© Jisc / HESA, Open Government Licence) and the Home Office register of licensed student sponsors. View this course on Discover Uni