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Bachelor's degree, Sciences. University of Kent - Canterbury, Canterbury, South East, United Kingdom.
Bachelor of Science (Honours) - Physics is a bachelor's degree program in sciences at University of Kent - Canterbury, a public institution in Canterbury, South East, United Kingdom, founded in 1965.
First-year tuition is listed at 23,950 GBP and the application fee at Free. The earliest intake currently open is Sept 2027.
Applications to University of Kent - Canterbury typically receive a decision in 11 days and 4 hours, based on recent applications.
Plan for about 37,582 GBP for the first year before travel, insurance and visa fees. UKVI sets a monthly maintenance amount that differs for London and the rest of the UK, plus the tuition fee for the first year, up to a cap. You must also pay the visa fee and the Immigration Health Surcharge. Amounts are updated by the UK government, so read the money section of the official guidance before you apply.
Figures are as listed in October 2026. Schools revise tuition every year, so confirm the current amount with the school before you pay a deposit.
| Item | Amount (GBP) |
|---|---|
| Tuition, first year | 23,950 GBP |
| Living costs, first year (school estimate) | 13,632 GBP |
| Application fee (one time) | Free |
| Estimated first-year total | 37,582 GBP |
Our directory lists 843 bachelor's degree programs in sciences at 75 schools in the United Kingdom. Their median first-year tuition is 19,500 GBP, and the middle half cost between 17,400 GBP and 24,360 GBP.
At 23,950 GBP, Bachelor of Science (Honours) - Physics is 23% above the median, in the middle of the range. The full range runs from 13,800 GBP to 34,800 GBP.
If budget matters, these bachelor's degree programs in sciences have some of the lowest listed first-year tuition in the United Kingdom.
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|---|---|---|
| Bachelor of Science (Honours) - Biology (Sandwich Year) | University of South Wales - Glyntaff, Pontypridd | 13,800 GBP |
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| Bachelor of Arts (Honours) - Drama and Psychology | University of Chester - Creative Campus, Kingsway, Chester | 14,950 GBP |
| Bachelor of Arts (Honours) - Forensic Biology and Archaeology | University of Chester - Exton Park (Parkgate Road) Campus, Chester, Chester | 14,950 GBP |
| Bachelor of Science (Honours) - Biology | University of Chester - Gateway House, Chester, Chester | 14,950 GBP |
Working back from a Sept 2027 start, this is a realistic plan. Popular programs can fill early, so the earlier end of each window is safer. September or October is the main intake for most courses, with a January or February intake for some. Visa applications can be made within a set window before the course start date.
| By | Step |
|---|---|
| November 2026 | Shortlist programs, check entry requirements and book your English test. |
| January 2027 | Prepare your statement of purpose, references and transcripts, then apply. |
| March 2027 | Receive offers, compare total costs and accept one. |
| May 2027 | Pay the deposit, gather funds evidence and apply for the student visa. |
| August 2027 | Book travel and accommodation once the visa is approved. |
University of Kent - Canterbury sets the exact entry requirements for Bachelor of Science (Honours) - Physics. For a bachelor's degree, applicants usually need the following.
Universities accept a range of tests and some accept alternative evidence. For the visa itself you may need an approved English test result or confirmation from the sponsor. Check what your sponsor will accept before booking a test.
Students from India need a Student visa (Student route) to study in the United Kingdom. UK Visas and Immigration (UKVI) decides the application.
The UK Student visa is sponsored by a licensed university or college through a Confirmation of Acceptance for Studies (CAS). The route is points based and document heavy: funds, English language and sponsor details must all match the rules in force on the day you apply.
Eligible graduates may apply for the Graduate route, which allows time in the UK to work or look for work. The length of stay and conditions have been under review, so use the current GOV.UK page and not older figures.
First-year tuition is listed at 23,950 GBP. Living costs are extra; University of Kent - Canterbury estimates 13,632 GBP a year. Confirm the current fee with the school.
This program lists no application fee.
The earliest intake currently open is Sept 2027. Start your application about eight months before that.
It is listed as a bachelor's degree. The school awards the degree on completion.
You need a Student visa (Student route), decided by UK Visas and Immigration (UKVI). Apply after you accept an offer and can show the required funds.
Yes. We check your profile, prepare your documents and submit your application to University of Kent - Canterbury, then help with the visa. The first call is free.
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