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28 Best Astronomy Master's Degree Programs for 2024

Discover the leading Astronomy Master's Degree programs for 2024. Our list of 28 courses is tailored to help you excel in your chosen field with WeUni.

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Master in Aeronautics and Astronautics

Stanford University School of Engineering

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United States of America (USA)

Physics, Astronomy, Aerospace Engineering

Master's Degree

The Department of Aeronautics and Astronautics prepares students for professional positions in industry, government, and academia by offering a comprehensive program of undergraduate and graduate teaching and research. In this broad program, students have the opportunity to learn and integrate multiple engineering disciplines. The program emphasizes structural, aerodynamic, guidance and control, and propulsion problems of aircraft and spacecraft. Courses in the teaching program lead to the degrees of Bachelor of Science, Master of Science, Engineer, and Doctor of Philosophy. Undergraduates and doctoral students in other departments may also elect a minor in Aeronautics and Astronautics.

M.S. In Space Studies

University of North Dakota John D. Odegard School of Aerospace Sciences

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United States of America (USA)

Astronomy, Astrophysics

Master of Science (MSc)

Prepare for a career in space with a broad-based approach that links engineering, science, and policy. UND has the first space studies program of its kind in the world! Our master's degree in Space Studies is a unique educational experience if you are seeking to enter the space field or are an aerospace professional who wishes to expand your breadth of knowledge.

Master of Science

Gaia University

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United States of America (USA)

Biology, Chemistry, Astronomy, Astrophysics, Engineering, Computer Science, Medicine, Public Health, Pathology, Epidemiology

Master of Science (MSc)

Gaia University Master’s degree programs are designed for those making the transition from functioning at an operational level to becoming strategic. They are also suited to those moving out of a corporate career and into a career in ecosocial regeneration. Prior hands-on life and field experience is a requirement for admission to a Master’s program. At the Master’s level, transition and leadership are important threads. You will be exploring your capacities for making personal and pathway transitions while taking on leadership roles and looking for opportunities to challenge yourself using Gaia University’s support structures to process any resistances and fears that may arise. Master’s Pathways: You have a choice of three pathways – Integrative Ecosocial Design (IESD), Regenerative Enterprise Design and Development (REDD), and Open Topic. The Open Topic pathway allows you to propose a name for your degree based on the work you have done and the skills you have developed during your degree time.

Interdisciplinary Space Master (ISM)

University of Luxembourg Faculty of Science, Technology and Medicine

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Germany

Physics, Astronomy, Engineering

Master's Degree

The Interdisciplinary Space Master at the University of Luxembourg features technical and business lectures from experienced academic staff as well as external experts from the commercial space industry.

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2 Years

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Master in Space Entrepreneurship

Luiss Business School Amsterdam

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Online

Netherlands

Astronomy, Astrophysics, Engineering, Business

Master's Degree

Master in Space Entrepreneurship is a Major of the Executive Master in Advanced Management. This part-time programme is a first-level Degree Programme accredited by the Italian Ministry as a “Master Universitario di I Livello” and provides students with at least 60 ECTS. The classes will be delivered both on campus and on-line, to adapt to working professionals’ agenda.

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1 Year

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MS in Physics

Utah State University College of Science

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United States of America (USA)

Physics, Astronomy

Master of Science (MSc)

MS degree recipients in physics are generally employed by industrial or government laboratories as either physicists or engineers. Some are hired as teachers by high schools and by two-year colleges. Holders of the PhD in physics will generally be hired as research and development physicists by industrial or government laboratories and as professors in universities (though this may require additional postdoctoral research experience). All of our recent graduates have found employment commensurate with their career goals and abilities.

M.S. in Earth and Planetary Sciences

University of Hawai'i at Manoa School of Ocean and Earth Science and Technology

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United States of America (USA)

Geology, Astronomy

Master of Science (MSc)

Graduate programs in Earth Sciences (EARTH) are focused primarily on learning advanced methodologies and critical thinking by conducting focused research centered around one of three disciplinary cores that foster research reflecting the interdisciplinary nature of the field (geophysics and tectonics, marine and environmental geology, and volcanology/geochemistry/petrology). In addition, students can pursue studies in planetary science and mineral physics with advisors in the Hawai‘i Institute of Geophysics and Planetology (HIGP)

Master in Aeronautics & Space Science and Technology

Beijing Institute Of Technology

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China

Physics, Astronomy, Engineering, Aerospace Engineering

Master's Degree

The aerospace engineering program is acknowledged to be among the top leading programs in aerospace engineering in China.

Master of Physics

Hiroshima University

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Japan

Physics, Astronomy

Master's Degree

What is matter? Why does matter display a wide range of properties and functions? How was the Universe created? The research groups in the Department of Physics tackle such fundamental questions in the natural sciences head-on.

Gravitational Physics (Research)

Cardiff University

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United Kingdom

Physics, Astronomy

Master's Degree


MSc&T in Space Business Strategy through Entrepreneurship and Sustainability

CentraleSupélec

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France

Astronomy, Sustainability, Business Administration

Master of Science (MSc)

As countries attempt to materialize or remain at the forefront of the global Space Tech wave, still in 2023, plenty of new Aerospace companies, business units, startups, and programs emerge or blossom each year. They also strive to embody the Sustainability shift at play in (and necessary to) all layers of Society and Economy. If Space is a Blue Ocean system for business, it is also a capital part of our Planet's Ecosystem and needs our constant and devoted attention to its balance and health in the future.

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1 Year 3 Months

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Master in Earth Science and Astrophysics

Ehime University

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Japan

Natural Sciences, Physics, Astronomy

Master's Degree

This division aims to nurture the researchers who have advanced knowledge and research competency through the studies on the structure and dynamics of the Earth, planets, and universe in GRC and RCSCE. The division consists of four terrains of high-pressure mineralogy, the theory of Earth and planetary materials, galaxy evolution, and X-ray astrophysics.

Master in Space Information Science

Fukui University Of Technology

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Japan

Physics, Astronomy, Astrophysics, Engineering

Master of Science (MSc)

This course is designed to cultivate resources corresponding to the space age in the fields of space environmental science, global environment measurement technology, satellite communication engineering, and information processing engineering. For these purposes, students study advanced technology for space and the earth's environment on the basis of knowledge about techniques of electronics and information engineering. We welcome the following students. 1.Students with a strong interest in space and the global environment, and who have basic knowledge of mathematics, physics and fundamental engineering skills. 2.Students with a strong spirit of challenge who will strive to solve even the most difficult problems by leveraging the knowledge and engineering skills they have acquired. 3.Students who have a highly inquisitive mind and a spirit of cooperation.

Master in Physics

Università degli Studi di Trieste

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Italy

Physics, Astronomy

Master's Degree

The course aims to provide postgraduate students with a solid scientific preparation and excellent practical skills in frontier fields of Physical Sciences.

English

2 Years

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MSc in Advanced Physics

Loughborough University

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United Kingdom

Physics, Astronomy

Master of Science (MSc)

Our Advanced Physics MSc programme aims to equip you with key skills you need for employment in industry, public service or academic research.

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1 Year

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MS in Remote Sensing & Geospatial Sciences

Boston University Graduate School of Arts & Sciences

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United States of America (USA)

Geology, Astronomy, Environmental Science

Master of Science (MSc)

With an MS in Remote Sensing & Geospatial Sciences, your career options are endless. Private, public, and nonprofit sectors demand professionals with advanced technical skills who can organize and analyze spatial data sets. From governmental planning, defense, and transportation departments; to environmental, resource management, and public safety agencies; to consulting firms, research labs, and academia, your skills are in demand.

English

1 Year

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Master in Physics

Università degli Studi dell'Insubria

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Italy

Physics, Astronomy

Master's Degree

This Master’s Degree Program is open to all students with a Bachelor’s Degree in Physics and to graduates in other scientific subjects (such as Mathematics or Engineering) who wish to deepen their knowledge of fundamental or applied physics.

English

2 Years

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Master in Space Business Management

Luiss Business School Amsterdam

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Online

Netherlands

Astronomy, Engineering Management, Business Administration

Master's Degree

Master in Space Business Management is a Major of the Executive Master in Advanced Management. This part-time programme is a first-level Degree Programme accredited by the Italian Ministry as a “Master Universitario di I Livello” and provides students with at least 60 ECTS. The classes will be delivered alternately on campus and on-line, to adapt to working professionals’ agenda.

English

1 Year

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Msc in Astrophysics

University of Glasgow - College of Science & Engineering

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United Kingdom

Physics, Astronomy

Master of Science (MSc)

The Masters's in Astrophysics gives you an understanding of the principles and methods of modern astrophysics at a level appropriate for a professional physicist.

English

1 Year

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Master in Astronomy and Astrophysics

Euroinnova International Online Education

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Online

Spain

Physics, Astronomy, Astrophysics

Master's Degree

With this Master in Astronomy and Astrophysics you will receive specialized training in the world of astrophysics. Research in the field of astronomy and astrophysics is used to know the origins of the universe and the changes that it can and is currently undergoing. This Master in Astronomy and Astrophysics will provide the student with training that will make him stand out in a very prominent sector.

Master's Degree, Astronomy

A Master's Degree is a postgraduate academic degree awarded by universities or colleges upon completion of a specific course of study. It typically requires one to three years of full-time study and allows students to specialize in a particular field or area of interest, enhancing their knowledge and skills for career advancement.

Astronomy is the study of celestial objects, phenomena, and the universe as a whole. It encompasses the observation and analysis of planets, stars, galaxies, and other cosmic entities to understand their origins, evolution, and interactions. Astronomers use advanced technology and mathematical models to explore the mysteries of the cosmos and expand our knowledge of the universe.