Astronomy
Ithaca, New York, United States
The Astronomy major at Cornell University offers comprehensive training in understanding the universe, emphasizing physics and mathematics fundamentals. The program prepares students for research careers or graduate studies in astronomy, astrophysics, physics, or engineering, with opportunities for involvement in space exploration projects, including NASA missions such as the Mars Rovers.
- Ithaca, New York, United States
- 4 years
- On Campus
- ₹60,70,093/Year
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Program Overview
The Astronomy major at Cornell University offers comprehensive training in understanding the universe, emphasizing physics and mathematics fundamentals. The program prepares students for research careers or graduate studies in astronomy, astrophysics, physics, or engineering, with opportunities for involvement in space exploration projects, including NASA missions such as the Mars Rovers.
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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
Duolingo English Test
130.0
Key Dates
Application Start time & Deadline
Starting 2026-08-01
Apply before 2026-01-01
Program Start
Aug-26
Programme Structure
Courses include: From New Worlds to Black Holes and From New Worlds to Black Holes A Spacecraft Tour of the Solar System: Science, Policy and Exploration The Solar System: Planets, Small Bodies and New Worlds Search for Life in the Universe Exoplanets & Planetary Systems
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
No academic requirements found.
English Language Requirements
Duolingo English Test
130.0
Overall ScoreAdditional Requirements
Applicants must submit the Common Application (CA), School Report, Counselor and two Teacher Evaluations, Midyear Report (if applicable), official high school transcripts, and pay an $80 application fee or submit a fee waiver request. Additional requirements may include interviews, portfolio submissions, or design projects as specified by the college or department.
Course Fees
₹60,70,093/Year
Annual Fee
4 years
Total Duration
Living Costs
No Living costs available.
University Scholarships
Tata Scholarship
N/A
Amount
full undergraduate tuition and mandatory fees
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
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