MPhys Astronomy, Space Science and Astrophysics in Canterbury United Kingdom | University of Kent

University of Kent | Canterbury United Kingdom
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Qualification
Undergraduate Masters
Languages
English
Delivery Mode
On-Campus
Tuition (2025)
GBP 22,700
(c. USD30,376.01)
Attendance
Full-time
Full-time Duration
48 months

Explore the potential for extraterrestrial life and participate in actual space missions with ESA and NASA. This program lets you focus on astronomy and space science, covering topics from spacecraft engineering to stellar evolution and the search for life beyond Earth. With access to top-tier facilities like the Beacon Observatory and specialized data analysis labs, you'll be taught by field specialists and unlock diverse career opportunities in space exploration. Our four-year Master's program (MPhys) sharpens the expertise required for research positions, technical industry roles, or PhD preparation. Expand your understanding through advanced coursework and collaborate with faculty on original research projects.

Upon graduation, you'll possess strong scientific knowledge, hands-on lab experience, and valuable transferable skills that employers highly value. These include superior communication abilities, analytical reasoning, efficient time management, and the capacity to work both independently and collaboratively.


Destination of Study

Subjects of Study

Language Requirements

English
IELTS 6.5

Qualification Requirements

Typical A level offer
ABB

Typical IB offer
120 tariff points typically H5, H6, H6 or equivalent, 30 points overall

BTEC Nationals
DDM

IELTS Academic- 6.5 overall (with a minimum of 6.0 in R&W, 5.5 in S&L)
TOEFL iBT- 90 overall (with a minimum of 22 in R, 21 in W, 17 in L, 20 in S

Tuition GBP 22,700
Canterbury, United Kingdom
Type
Public
Degrees offered
Bachelor's Degree

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