About the course

This degree programme is aimed at students who wish to study a physics degree with a significant amount of atmospheric physics. This programme combines the study of physics with an introduction to meteorology.

　　Alongside a thorough grounding in physics, you will learn about atmospheric processes and the techniques used to study:

　　atmospheric physics

　　atmospheric dynamics

　　the physics of climate

　　Physics with Meteorology is presented in conjunction with the School of GeoSciences.

　　The key difference with the Physics programme lies in your final year, where you will study specialist meteorology courses along with meteorological projects. Scholarships - View all scholarships Internships

　　

Start dates and prices

Course fees are indicative and should be used as a guide. Speak to a counsellor to get an accurate price.

　　Duration: 5 Year(s)Fees: Not available

Intake	Location
Semester 1 (September), 2024	Edinburgh
Semester 1 (September), 2025	Edinburgh
Semester 1 (September), 2026	Edinburgh

　　

How to apply

Entry requirements for University of Edinburgh

The standard entry requirement is:

　　SQA Highers: AAAA - AAAB by end of S5. A minimum of BBB must be achieved in one year of S4-S6. †

　　A Levels: AAA - ABB in one set of exams.

　　IB: 37 points with 666 at HL - 32 points with 655 at HL.

　　IELTS Academic module overall 6.5 with 5.5 in each component

　　TOEFL-iBT 92 or above with 20 in each section

　　

English language requirements

　　6.5

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　　TOEFL Internet based overall score: 92.0

　　

Application deadline:

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