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Queen Mary University of London: Astrophysics
| Institution | Queen Mary University of London View institution profile |
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| Department | Physical and Chemical Sciences |
| Web | https://www.qmul.ac.uk/ |
| physics@qmul.ac.uk | |
| Telephone | +44 (0)20 7882 6958 |
| Study type | Taught |
Summary
Explore the darkest reaches of the universe with our Astrophysics MSc and gain a detailed insight into the fundamentals of astrophysics. We offer one of the broadest ranges of higher-level astrophysics modules in the UK, so you can create a bespoke MSc tailored to your own interests.
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Utilise our excellent facilities, including our Astronomical Observatory
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Work with researchers involved with state of the art facilities such as JWST, ALMA, the Parker Solar Probe, LIGO, LISA, Euclid and the Vera Rubin Observatory
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Become eligible for membership of the Royal Astronomical Society and use of their facilities
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Gain specialist research skills that are valuable for both a career in industry or a future PhD
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Benefit from our pioneering, strong research. In particular, Queen Mary astronomers discovered the exoplanet, Proxima b, orbiting our nearest star, Proxima Centauri
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Be taught by and undertake research with our distinguished international experts and have regular contact with them throughout the programme
MSc
| Level | RQF Level 7 |
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| Entry requirements | A good 2:2 or above at undergraduate level in a subject with substantial Physics, Mathematics and/or Astronomy content. For international qualifications, please refer to our website for specific entry requirements. |
| Location | Mile End Mile End Road Tower Hamlets E1 4NS |
| Level | RQF Level 7 |
|---|---|
| Entry requirements | A good 2:2 or above at undergraduate level in a subject with substantial Physics, Mathematics and/or Astronomy content. For international qualifications, please refer to our website for specific entry requirements. |
| Location | Mile End Mile End Road Tower Hamlets E1 4NS |
| Level | RQF Level 7 |
|---|---|
| Entry requirements | A good 2:2 or above at undergraduate level in a subject with substantial Physics, Mathematics and/or Astronomy content. For international qualifications, please refer to our website for specific entry requirements. |
| Location | Mile End Mile End Road Tower Hamlets E1 4NS |
| Level | RQF Level 7 |
|---|---|
| Entry requirements | A good 2:2 or above at undergraduate level in a subject with substantial Physics, Mathematics and/or Astronomy content. For international qualifications, please refer to our website for specific entry requirements. |
| Location | Mile End Mile End Road Tower Hamlets E1 4NS |
Queen Mary University of London is a place where every difference is celebrated –where your unique perspective is not just welcomed, but essential. Join a community where your individuality fuels progress, and your distinct experiences shape a richer, more dynamic learning environment.
Ranked 110th in the world (QS 2026) and 24th in the world for research (Times Higher Education 2026), join students from over 170 nationalities, and study at the only campus-based Russell Group University in London.
Queen Mary is dedicated to supporting international students from all over the world and offer financial support and …
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