Master of Science in Space Sciences and Astronomy

University of Malta

Master's degree

Study Discipline: Science & Mathematics

Study Programme Details

City:	*Msida*
Country:	Malta
Admission Sessions:	Spring Session
Study Format:	Full Time
Mode of Study:	Fully on Site

Programme Type

Master's degree

Duration

18 Months

Scholarship Available

Yes

Language

English

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About this Study Course

Embark on a captivating odyssey beyond the bounds of Earth with our esteemed Master of Science in Space Sciences and Astronomy. This transformative program propels you into the heart of cosmic exploration, immersing you in the intricate tapestry of astronomy, astrophysics, and cosmology. Unravel the mysteries of celestial phenomena, from the birth of stars to the enigmatic forces shaping the universe. With access to cutting-edge research and state-of-the-art facilities, you’ll pioneer groundbreaking discoveries that redefine our understanding of the cosmos.

Overview

The realm of space science beckons with boundless opportunities and uncharted frontiers. Immerse yourself in the cosmos and broaden your intellectual horizons as you traverse the captivating landscapes of astronomy, astrophysics, and cosmology. From revolutionizing telescope designs to deciphering the cosmic symphonies of binary black holes, you’ll embark on an exhilarating journey of exploration and discovery. Dive deep into the depths of the universe, where theory meets practice in a harmonious fusion of innovation and inquiry.

Admission Requirements

the degree of Bachelor of Science (Honours) in Physics or Computational Physics or Statistics, with at least Second Class (Honours) or
the degree of Bachelor of Engineering (Honours), with at least Second Class (Honours) or
the degree of Bachelor of Science (Honours) in ICT, with at least Second Class (Honours) or
a Bachelor degree with at least a Second Class (Honours) in a discipline related to the proposed area of study or
a qualification deemed by Senate, on the recommendation of the Board, to be comparable to the qualifications

SSA5025 Introduction to Astronomy and Cosmology (5 ECTS)
SSA5040 Project Seminar (5 ECTS)
SSA5045 Dissertation (80 ECTS)

Local/EU/EEA Applicants:

Annual Enrolment Fee: Eur 400

Non EU Applicants:

Total Tuition Fees: Eur 13,400

Future Career Outcomes

Chart your course to success as a graduate of our esteemed space science program. Join the vanguard of visionary professionals shaping the future of space exploration and discovery. Whether you’re spearheading groundbreaking research initiatives, driving technological innovations, or leading astronomical endeavors, your expertise will be in high demand across diverse sectors, from academia to aerospace corporations.