Astrobiology and Planetary Sciences

Course Overview

Pursue your ambitions in physical sciences with the MSc Astrobiology and Planetary Sciences at The University of Edinburgh. Based in Edinburgh, Scotland, this Russell Group university offers a research-led approach to learning, with a 1-year full-time structure. Astrobiology and the planetary sciences are rigorous interdisciplinary subjects. Astrobiology is the study of life in the universe: its origin, evolution, distribution, and future. In many ways, its ask the biggest possible questions - about life, the universe and everything in between. A minimum ielts score of 6.5 is required for admission. Graduates from this programme benefit from strong career prospects, with 83% student satisfaction rating, a median graduate salary of £28,500 within three years, a 89% continuation rate, and 85% of graduates in employment or further study.

What You'll Learn

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