Bachelor of Science (Space Science and Astrophysics)

University of Adelaide

Type of institution: University/Higher Education Institution
Level: Undergraduate
CRICOS: 00123M

Want to delve into the depths of our solar system? Explore the universes most distant galaxies?This is the number one degree in South Australia for Astronomical and Space Sciences research. You will have access to world-leading researchers, including Nobel Prize winners and the recipient of the 2020 Prime Ministers Award for Science.

Structure

  • The program consists of core training in the disciplines of astronomy and space science, with a strong emphasis on physics..
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  • Students are given the flexibility to supplement this core with their choice of other science, geoscience, and mathematically based work. They will have direct exposure to professionals in the fields of space science and astrophysics, which enables them to form professional mentoring relationships..
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  • There are also opportunities to take part in project work with established scientists in the field and a six-week summer scholarship at the University or other institutions around Australia.

Subjects

  • Bachelor of Science (Space Sc & Astrophysics)

Standard entry requirements

SACE Stage 2: Physics, Mathematical Methods (if studied year 12 prior to 2017, the equivalent subject was called Mathematical Studies) and Specialist Mathematics. IB: Mathematics: Analysis and Approaches (HL) and Physics (SL grade 4/HL grade 3). MathTrackX is an online bridging program available as a recognised alternative to Mathematical Methods.

Study information

CampusFeesMid year intakeAttendance
North Terrace International: $144,000 No
  • Full-time : 3 years

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