Physics with Climate Science

The University of Leicester

Qualification

Degree

Length

4 yrs

UK fees / yr

£9,535

Study

Full-time

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About this course

Interested in advancing humanity’s understanding of climate change and our impact on the natural environment? Curious about how advanced space and airborne technology can improve our ability to predict weather or the impact of pollution? If so, Physics with Climate Science is for you.

The browser you are using is no longer supported and for that reason you will not get the best experience when using our website. Interested in advancing humanity’s understanding of climate change and our impact on the natural environment? Curious about how advanced space and airborne technology can improve our ability to predict weather or the impact of pollution?

If so, Physics with Climate Science is for you. Ranked 6th in subjects aligned to Physics for ‘overall positivity’ in the NSS 2025 (according to Times Higher Education NSS 2024 methodology applied to the NSS 2025 data). Physics is the study of matter, energy and the fundamental forces that govern the universe, from the tiniest subatomic particles to vast galaxies.

Climate science is the study of how the laws of physics govern the behaviour of the sea and atmosphere and their interactions with the land, together with the natural and human-induced processes that drive environmental changes, and their cumulative effect on our planet.

Could you get in?

The grades students arrived with

64-79 pts5%

80-95 pts15%

96-111 pts25%

112-127 pts25%

128-143 pts10%

144-159 pts20%

208-223 pts5%

How they qualified

Could I get in? Try your grades

120 UCAS pts