PhD in Astrophysics and Astronomy in Kingston Canada | Queen's University

Queen's University | Kingston Canada
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Qualification
Doctor of Philosophy
Languages
English
Delivery Mode
On-Campus
Tuition (2025)
CAD 5,773
(c. USD4,143.55)
Attendance
Full-time
Full-time Duration
48 months

The Department of Physics at Queen's University ranks among Canada's top research institutions for Physics, Engineering Physics, and Astronomy. Our distinguished faculty comprises internationally renowned physicists specializing in groundbreaking theoretical, applied, and experimental physics research. Both staff and students conduct studies on campus and at premier global facilities, including major astronomical and astro-particle observatories like Gemini and SNO, along with the High Performance Computing Virtual Lab (featuring the Centre for Advanced Computing's supercomputer). Astrophysics and Astronomy students gain hands-on experience at world-class observatories located in Chile, Hawaii, California, Arizona, New Mexico, Australia, and other leading international research sites. Those in experimental particle astrophysics pursue investigations at SNOLAB, the renowned underground science facility near Sudbury, Ontario.


Destination of Study

Subjects of Study

Language Requirements

English
IELTS 7.0

Qualification Requirements

Ph.D.: The minimum qualification for admission to the Doctoral Program is a master's degree in Science or Applied Science. Students registered in our Master's program who show exceptional promise and have a first-class standing may be admitted to the doctoral program without completing the requirements for the master's degree. For international students, if required, TOEFL iBT minimum scores of: writing (24/30), speaking (22/30), reading (22/30), listening (20/30), for a total of 88/120. Applicants must have the minimum score in each test as well as the minimum overall score. IELTS (International English Language Testing System) - score of 7 on the academic module
Paper Based TOEFL (PBT)/580 (TBC)

Tuition CAD 5,773

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