Masters Degrees in Planetary Science

This interdisciplinary MSc offers a wide programme of study related to the physics of planetary and space environments, including planetary interiors, surface, atmospheres and magnetospheres for planets within our solar system and extrasolar planets. Read more

The course encompasses several different educational and societal objectives: Societal demand for multi-domain expertise to tackle the challenges posed… Read more

We’re all familiar with news stories of wildfires, flooding, diseases. Understanding the connection between planetary and human health is vital if we want to change the trajectory and create a liveable planet for future generations. Read more

This qualification looks at space science and the technology that underpins it. Developed in consultation with the UK Space Agency and the space industry itself, it’s suitable for developing a career in the space sector. Read more

Astrobiology and the planetary sciences are rigorous interdisciplinary subjects. Read more

Designed for those with an academic or professional interest in space science, this qualification provides students with a wide-ranging overview of scientific measurement in the space environment, and will equip students with the skills required to carry out scientific investigations using space-based instrumentation, both individually and as a team. Read more

Our MSc Astrobiology gives you the unique opportunity to gain a comprehensive grounding in the rapidly growing field of astrobiology. Read more

What are the laws of nature governing the universe from elementary particles to the formation and evolution of the solar system, stars, and galaxies? In the Master’s Programme in Particle Physics and Astrophysical Sciences, you will focus on gaining a quantitative understanding of these phenomena. Read more

In the Master's Degree Programme in Exact Sciences: Astronomy and Space Physics specialisation track, you can study a broad range of topics from the physics of the Sun and solar system to stellar and galactic structure and evolution, as well as high energy astrophysics and cosmology. Read more

The Master’s degree in Astrophysics and Cosmology aims at providing students with a comprehensive, up-to-date view of the main fields of modern Astrophysics, including astronomical detectors and techniques, black holes and neutron stars, cosmology, gravitational physics, planets, stars and galaxies. Read more

The MSc by research degree covers a wide range of areas which range from Astronomy and Engineering to Complex Systems and Mathematical Modelling. Read more