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University of Leeds · Postgraduate
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- For postgraduate study
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Pursue your ambitions in physical sciences with the MSc Astrophysics at University of Leeds. Based in Leeds, England, this Russell Group university offers a research-led approach to learning, with a 1-year full-time structure. Astrophysics is the study of the Universe in all its complexity, from the formation of planets to the large-scale processes driving the evolution of galaxies over cosmic time. Astrophysics is a highly sought-after discipline that encourages the development of novel methods and techniques, placing you at the cutting edge of new discoveries. If you have a sense of wonder at our place in the Universe and how planets, stars and galaxies came to be then this is the right course for you! International tuition fees are £33,500 per year, home/UK fees are £14,250 per year, and a minimum IELTS score of 6.5 is required for admission. Graduates from this programme benefit from strong career prospects, with 86% student satisfaction rating, a median graduate salary of £29,000 within three years, and a 100% continuation rate.
| Postgraduate Requirement | 2:1 |
| Test | Overall | L | R | W | S |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| IELTS Academic | 6.5 | 6 | 6 | 6 | 6 |
L = Listening, R = Reading, W = Writing, S = Speaking
International Student Fee
£33,500
per year
Home Student Fee
£14,250
regulated fee
Scholarships available for eligible students
UK fees £14,250 (Total) International fees £33,500 (Total)
Based on official HESA Graduate Outcomes survey data
| Time After Graduation | Lower Quartile Salary | Median Salary | Upper Quartile Salary |
|---|---|---|---|
| 15 months | £26,500 | £30,000 | £35,000 |
| 3 years | £24,500 | £29,000 | £35,000 |
| 5 years | £30,000 | £37,000 | £48,000 |
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