University of Edinburgh
Astrophysics
Typical offer rate
62–72%
moderate entry
Typical entry
AAA
Grad employment
90%
15 months after
In professional roles
85%
Median grad salary
£30,500
15 months after
Edinburgh's Astrophysics degree studies the physics of stars, galaxies and the universe, from stellar structure and planetary science to cosmology and high-energy astrophysics. The offer rate is moderate; offers are made around AAA at A-level.
How hard is it to get in?
The typical applicant to Astrophysics at University of Edinburgh has a 62–72% chance of an offer, moderate by UK standards. Most offers are made around AAA at A-level. That baseline is course-typical. Your own chance depends on your grades, subjects and the rest of your profile.
See your personalised chances
Unimetrica estimates your individual offer likelihood for this course from your predicted grades and profile. It shows how it fits into your best five UCAS choices.
Estimate my chancesEntry requirements
- Typical A-level grades: AAA
- UCAS tariff: 144–144 points
About University of Edinburgh
Edinburgh is an ancient university founded in 1582, one of the oldest and most distinguished in the country, asking among the highest entry grades anywhere.
Full details and how to apply are on the university's official course page: University of Edinburgh · Astrophysics
Offer rate and graduate-outcome figures are course-typical baselines derived from UK admissions and HESA data; they are estimates, not guarantees. Your personalised offer likelihood is calculated in the Unimetrica app.