MASt in Astrophysics
University of Cambridge · Cambridge, United Kingdom
About this programme
The Institute of Astronomy offers an exciting opportunity for suitably qualified students who have completed a bachelor's degree (or equivalent) in astronomy, physics or mathematics to study for a 9-month master's level qualification in astrophysics working alongside fourth-year (Part III) students taking the final year of the integrated master's undergraduate MSci Astrophysics Tripos. The MASt in Astrophysics consists of a research project which accounts for a third of the total marks available for the course, and includes a written report (85%) and a formal oral presentation (15%) to the Par
- Level
- Postgraduate
- Field
- Sciences
- Duration
- 9 months
- Tuition
- £37,293 / year
- English
- IELTS 7 · TOEFL iBT 100
- Study mode
- Full-time
Visa
- Visa required
- Student visa
- Application fee
- GBP 558
- Proof of funds
- GBP 1,171/mo
- Processing time
- 3–8 weeks
Standard figures for this route. Some applicants pay a reduced fee or none at all — confirm your own case on the official visa page.
Scholarships available (30)
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- Gates Cambridge ScholarshipFully funded
- Chevening ScholarshipFully funded · Deadline November (annually)
- Commonwealth ScholarshipFully funded
- Beit Cambridge ScholarshipFully funded
- Bhutan King's Scholarship at the University of CambridgeFully funded