Study Bachelor of Science in Physics - Astronomy at Middle Tennessee State University in the USA,

About this course

About this course
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Study options
Entry requirements
- International

What will I learn?

The Astronomy Concentration of the Bachelor of Science in Physics is offered through the College of Basic and Applied Science at MTSU. This concentration is designed for students interested in a degree specializing in astronomy, but who do not plan to attend graduate school in astronomy or astrophysics.Humans have been looking to the stars and trying to understand how it all works since ancient times. Today, the curiosity may be the same, but the tools available have opened a universe of exciting things to unearth. From discovering new planets and stars to understanding black holes astronomers are proving the science fiction of yesterday to be the reality of today.

Study options

Full Time (4 Years)

Tuition fees

US$34,888.00 per year

Books and Supplies - 1,260

Start date

January 2027

Venue

Middle Tennessee State University

1301 East Main Street,

Murfreesboro,

Tennessee,

37132, United States

Entry requirements

For international students

Students must have official high school or university transcripts and it must be mailed directly from your high school or university to MTSU. For guaranteed admission, applicants must have completed the recommended college preparatory courses and must present one of the following: GPA 3.0 OR.Minimum composite ACT score of 22 OR minimum SAT total score of 1100 (Evidence Based Reading, Writing and Math).If you do not meet either of the above requirements you will need: Minimum 2.7 GPA plus ACT score of 19 OR SAT score of 990 (Evidence-Based Reading or Writing and Math).

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