PhD Astrophysics: Fees & Entry Requirements at The University of Edinburgh, UK

PhD Astrophysics
The University of Edinburgh

UK

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About this course

What will I learn?

Based at the historic Royal Observatory Edinburgh, the Institute for Astronomy (IfA) is one of the world’s leading centres in astronomical research.We share our picturesque base on Blackford Hill with the UK Astronomy Technology Centre (ATC) – the UK’s leading astronomical instrument maker – so as a postgraduate student you will be joining a vibrant community of specialists.

Which department am I in?

University of Edinburgh

Study options

Full Time (3 Years)

Tuition fees
£34,800.00 (37,91,676) per year
This is a fixed fee
Application deadline

Expected January 2027

Start date

January 2027

Venue

The King's Buildings Campus

Grant Institute Kings Buildings,W Mains Rd,

Edinburgh,

EH9 3JW, Scotland, United Kingdom

Full Time (3 Years)

Tuition fees
£34,800.00 (37,91,676) per year
This is a provisional fee yet to be approved
Start date

September 2027

Venue

The King's Buildings Campus

Grant Institute Kings Buildings,W Mains Rd,

Edinburgh,

EH9 3JW, Scotland, United Kingdom

Entry requirements

For international students

A UK 2:1 honours degree, or its international equivalent, in astronomy, physics, or astrophysics.

*There may be different IELTS requirements depending on your chosen course.

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