Top Physics and Astronomy Universities & Colleges in UK in 2026

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#76/1401 QS Ranking 2026 Check Other Rankings	University of Birmingham, Birmingham 8.0(Based on 27 User Reviews)England, UK13%Acceptance Rate	Ph.D Physics and Astronomy Course duration: 4 years Exams Accepted: GRE298TOEFL80PTE60 Programs	Tuition: (£27,360/Yr)$37.5K/Yr Living: (£8,694/Yr)$11.9K/Yr Check Admission Requirements
#94/1401 QS Ranking 2026 Check Other Rankings	Durham University, Durham 9.3(Based on 6 User Reviews)England, UK83%Acceptance Rate	M.A Physics and Astronomy Course duration: 4 years Exams Accepted: IELTS7 Programs	Tuition: (£30,500/Yr)$41.8K/Yr Living: (£11,436/Yr)$15.7K/Yr Check Admission Requirements
#113/1401 QS Ranking 2026 Check Other Rankings	University of St Andrews, St Andrews 10.0(Based on 5 User Reviews)Scotland, UK	M.Sc International Physics and Astronomy (Gateway) Course duration: 5 years Exams Accepted: IELTS7PTE65 View 3 Other Programs	Tuition: (£28,020/Yr)$38.4K/Yr Living: (£14,590/Yr)$20K/Yr Check Admission Requirements
#181/1401 QS Ranking 2026 Check Other Rankings	Cardiff University, Cardiff 9.7(Based on 22 User Reviews)Wales, UK20%Acceptance Rate	Ph.D Physics and Astronomy Course duration: 4 years Exams Accepted: IELTS6.5PTE62 Programs	Tuition: (£26,700/Yr)$36.6K/Yr Living: (£8,670/Yr)$11.9K/Yr Check Admission Requirements
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#278/1401 QS Ranking 2026 Check Other Rankings	University of Sussex, Brighton 8.3(Based on 9 User Reviews)England, UK34%Acceptance Rate	B.S Physics and Astronomy Course duration: 4 years Exams Accepted: Duolingo110IELTS6.0PTE59 Programs	Tuition: (£23,500/Yr)$32.2K/Yr Living: (£6,406/Yr)$8.8K/Yr Check Admission Requirements