This Astrophysics MSc at the University of Sheffield offers comprehensive training on the formation and evolution of stars, galaxies, and the Universe. The program includes practical experience in astronomical observations using a 0.5m telescope on La Palma, Canary Islands, operated remotely from Sheffield. Students will explore key topics such as cosmology, dark matter, general relativity, and astrobiology, supported by projects on galaxies, quasars, supernovae, stellar evolution, star formation, and planetary systems.

  • September, United Kingdom
  • 1 year
  • On Campus
  • ₹33,00,580/Year

Pros & Cons

Not enough reviews to generate pros and cons

Popular Tags

Be the first one to share your experience and help other students.

Be the first one to share your experience.

0%

  • Full Star
  • Full Star
  • Full Star
  • Full Star
  • Full Star

0%

  • Full Star
  • Full Star
  • Full Star
  • Full Star
  • Empty Star

0%

  • Full Star
  • Full Star
  • Full Star
  • Empty Star
  • Empty Star

0%

  • Full Star
  • Full Star
  • Empty Star
  • Empty Star
  • Empty Star

0%

  • Full Star
  • Empty Star
  • Empty Star
  • Empty Star
  • Empty Star

Category Rating

No category ratings available

Program Overview

This Astrophysics MSc at the University of Sheffield offers comprehensive training on the formation and evolution of stars, galaxies, and the Universe. The program includes practical experience in astronomical observations using a 0.5m telescope on La Palma, Canary Islands, operated remotely from Sheffield. Students will explore key topics such as cosmology, dark matter, general relativity, and astrobiology, supported by projects on galaxies, quasars, supernovae, stellar evolution, star formation, and planetary systems.

QS World Ranking

Not Available in Not Available

Class Size

400 Students

Key Features

Specializations Available

AI/ML, Systems, Theory, Human-Computer Interaction

Research Opportunities

Access to cutting-edge research labs and industry partnerships

Admission Requirements

TOEFL®

88.0

Key Dates

Application Start time & Deadline

Starting 2025-09-01

Apply before 2025-09-01

Program Start

Sep-25, 2026-09-01 00:00:00, 2026-01-01 00:00:00

Programme Structure

Courses include: Dark Matter and the Universe History of Astronomy Particle Astrophysics The Development of Particle Physics Extra-Solar Planets and Astrobiology Physics in an Enterprise Culture

Program Highlights

  • Comprehensive curriculum covering all key topics
  • Hands-on projects and real-world case studies
  • Expert faculty with industry experience
  • Career support and placement assistance

Academic Requirements

GPA
3.5

English Language Requirements

TOEFL®
88.0
Overall Score

Additional Requirements

    Applicants must hold an undergraduate degree in the physical sciences or related fields such as mathematics or computer science, with a minimum of a 2:1 classification in physics, astronomy, or astrophysics. Additional requirements include relevant academic transcripts and proof of proficiency in English if applicable.

Course Fees

₹33,00,580/Year
Annual Fee

1 year
Total Duration

Living Costs

    No Living costs available.

University Scholarships

Sanctuary Scholarships

N/A

Amount

10300 GBP

Deadline

Not Available

Gaza-Palestine Postgraduate Taught Scholarship

N/A

Amount

4000 GBP

Deadline

Not Available

External Scholarships

Rochelle Nicolette Perry Memorial Scholarship

N/A

Amount

1250 USD

Deadline

Not specified

Organization of American States (OAS) Academic Scholarship Program

N/A

Amount

Various benefits

Deadline

Not specified

Master's Scholarship

N/A

Amount

Various benefits

Deadline

Not specified

Denise Halbach Performance Scholarship

N/A

Amount

2000 USD

Deadline

15 Apr 2025

Thomas Jefferson Prize in United States History

N/A

Amount

300 EUR

Deadline

Anytime

Eligibility Requirements

    No Eligibility Requirements Available

Application Process

    No Application Steps Available

News About Abroad

No news articles found