MSc in Physics - Astrophysics in Storrs United States | University of Connecticut

University of Connecticut | Storrs United States
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Qualification
Masters Degree
Languages
English
Delivery Mode
On-Campus
Tuition (2025)
USD 40,746
Attendance
Full-time
Full-time Duration
18 months

The UConn Physics Department boasts a dynamic graduate student community engaged in pioneering research across diverse disciplines such as:
Astrophysics
Atomic, Molecular and Optical (AMO) Physics
Condensed Matter and Materials Physics
Geophysics and planetary science
Nuclear and Particle Physics

Discover UConn Astrophysics, where faculty explore everything from star formation in our galaxy to supermassive black holes, cosmic star formation suppression, and gravitational waves in distant galaxies. For updates on recent developments and events, visit our Astrophysics News and Seminars page.

Our expanding astrophysics initiative provides students with an energetic, welcoming atmosphere to pursue innovative research. We're continuously introducing new astrophysics courses featuring interactive learning methods, alongside a curriculum that recently grew to include an astrophysics minor. UConn Astrophysics also collaborates with the Northeast Participation Group in the Prime Focus Spectrograph (PFS) project at the Subaru Telescope.


Destination of Study

Subjects of Study

Language Requirements

English
IELTS 6.5

Qualification Requirements

You must hold a baccalaureate degree or its equivalent from a regionally accredited college or university.
A cumulative GPA for their most recent degree of 3.0 or higher for the entire degree
Minimum overall scores of 79 (Internet-based test – iBT/ iBT Home Edition), 550 (Old Paper-based test – PBT) or 22/30 on each of the Listening, Reading, and Writing sections (''New'' Paper-based test- PBT) or higher on the TOEFL test. (TOEFL Essentials is not accepted.)
Personal Statement
A minimum overall score of 6.5 or higher on the IELTS Academic Test
A minimum overall score of 53 or higher on the PTE Test.

Tuition USD 40,746

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