MPhil in Astronomy
University of Cambridge · Cambridge, United Kingdom
About this programme
The MPhil is offered by the Institute of Astronomy as a full or part-time period of research and introduces students to research skills and specialist knowledge. The Astronomy MPhil degree is exclusively by research with no taught elements. The aims of the programme are: to give students with relevant experience at first-degree level the opportunity to carry out focused research in the discipline under close supervision. to give students the opportunity to acquire or develop skills and expertise relevant to their research interests. Opportunities to develop research and transferable skills als
- Level
- Postgraduate
- Field
- Sciences
- Duration
- 1 year
- Tuition
- £41,304 / 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.
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- Commonwealth ScholarshipFully funded
- Beit Cambridge ScholarshipFully funded
- Bhutan King's Scholarship at the University of CambridgeFully funded