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How can laser-based systems transform satellite communications?
Northumbria is set to find out. With its £5 million award from the UK Space Agency, Northumbria and partners are set to see the launch of the UK’s first university-led multi-satellite space mission.
100% of students studying Physics at Northumbria believed their course was intellectually stimulating and felt free to express their ideas, opinions, and beliefs (NSS, 2024).
A Physics degree from 51 is highly valued by employers and cuts across disciplines, giving you a vital edge in a competitive job market.
Throughout your time here, you will learn from world-leading experts and develop transferable skills including problem solving, data analysis, computer programming and communication.
Physics & Astronomy at Northumbria is ranked 1st in the UK for Teaching Quality & Student Experience (Times Good University Guide, 2025).
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