Welcome to the UCL Department of Physics & Astronomy

The Physics and Astronomy Department at UCL is located in the heart of the historical area of Bloomsbury. Scientific research and study has been a strong feature of UCL since its inception in 1826 and the Department is currently one of the top rank Physics departments in the country, and indeed the world.

We have forged an internationally renowned reputation for being at the forefront of world leading research and providing high class teaching. Those joining us can expect to be part of a dynamic community of Physicists and Astronomers whose enthusiasm for science and innovation is exceptional.

Admissions	Teaching
We offer Bachelors, Masters and Doctoral degrees to high achieving students. Click here if you would like to learn more about studying in the department Read More >>	For information such as lecture timetables and course programmes Read More >>
Research	News & Events
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University College London - Department of Physics & Astronomy - Gower Street - London - WC1E 6BT - +44 (0)20 7679 7155