BSc - Space Science in Wellington New Zealand | Victoria University of Wellington

Victoria University of Wellington | Wellington New Zealand
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Qualification
Bachelor Degree
Languages
English
Delivery Mode
On-Campus
Tuition (2025)
NZD 36,400
(c. USD21,255.12)
Attendance
Full-time
Full-time Duration
36 months

Pursuing a Bachelor of Science (BSc) at Te Herenga Waka—Victoria University of Wellington means immersing yourself in learning, studying natural phenomena, testing theories, and potentially contributing to groundbreaking research.

The BSc program emphasizes practical experience, extending your education beyond classrooms through lab work, field excursions, and summer research projects.

Space Science explores the entire space industry spectrum—from technological breakthroughs required for space travel to the ethical and legal challenges emerging as we expand beyond Earth. You'll study the fundamental science of space environments and the engineering behind spaceflight. Investigate astronomical history and space exploration while discovering the cultural significance of celestial observations in Māori and Pasifika traditions. Upon graduation, you'll possess comprehensive knowledge of the space industry along with advanced mathematical and computational abilities—qualifications that create career opportunities in both the expanding space field and other technical industries.


Destination of Study

Subjects of Study

Language Requirements

English
IELTS 6.0

Qualification Requirements

Achieve the International Baccalaureate Diploma, or three GCE Advanced Level passes at C grade, or equivalent.
Successful completion of your general secondary education and successful completion of one year of undergraduate degree study at a recognised tertiary institution (min. GPA may be required)
Achievement of the International Baccalaureate Diploma (min. 24 points) OR equivalent internationally recognised high school qualification
IELTS (Academic): minimum overall score of 6.0 with no sub-score below 5.5
TOEFL: minimum overall score of 80 (internet-based test)
EAP: minimum final scores of 4,4,4,3

Tuition NZD 36,400

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