Course Details
Course Name
Astrophysics MSc
Level of study
Postgraduate Taught
Study Mode
Fulltime
Duration
1 Years
Start Term
Sept
Country
United Kingdom
City
Cardiff
Course Subject
- Physics
Course Fees
Inside EU: 8500
Outside EU: 18980
Universities
Cardiff University
Description
Our MSc in Astrophysics is a full-time degree course which aims to provide specialist training and an edge in a highly competitive recruitment market to students who wish to work in the field of astrophysics. On the course, we will cover theoretical, observational and instrumental areas in astrophysics and other scientific disciplines. We encourage you to develop a critical awareness of current research problems and new insights at the forefront of astronomy and astrophysics. We will also discuss the working context of the modern astrophysicist, including the safety and ethical environment and research environments.
On completing the course students should be able to pursue a career in academic research, physical science industrial practice, research and development, or in other highly-skilled numerate careers.
Distinctive features
- Tailor the course to your interests with our broad range of optional modules.
- Benefit from our School-based facilities including laboratories and computing facilities.
- Research-led MSc programme, with taught components delivered by experts in their field.