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Master of Science (Astrophysics)

A Master of Science (Astrophysics) is a great way to further your knowledge of astronomical and space sciences. Whether you’re a working scientist looking to expand your skills, want to increase your knowledge base for work in the astrophysics industry or you need extra qualifications for your work with a government agency, research laboratory or an educational institution, this course can provide the scientific research skills you need.

The Master of Science (Astrophysics) explores a range of topics relevant to the modern global space industry. You’ll undertake astronomy topics including observational and stellar astronomy. You’ll also look at galactic astronomy and cosmology and planetary science. This course allows you to take a research training pathway, where you’ll develop the skills required to undertake scientific research in this industry, or you can embark on a research project in an area of interest. Enquire now for a full list of study units, entry requirements and start dates.

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Average duration:
18 months

Accreditation:
Nationally recognised training

Outcomes

This course can help you get a job as:

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Average Salary
$1,950 weekly pay
$1,450 weekly pay

This course can help you progress to:

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Average Salary
$1,950 weekly pay
$1,500 weekly pay
$1,500 weekly pay

Please note that weekly pay figures are estimates only of what you could possibly earn.

Nationally Recognised Training

This is a nationally recognised course delivered by Registered Training Organisations (RTOs). RTOs are strictly regulated by the Australian Skills Quality Authority (ASQA). This guarantees you will be studying a quality-assured and nationally recognised qualification.

Recognition of Prior Learning

RTOs are also able to offer Recognition of Prior Learning for work experience or formal qualifications you may have undertaken to shorten the time you have to study. Ask a course provider for more details during the enrolment process.

Payment Options

Course providers may offer flexible payment options for those who do not wish (or are unable) to pay their tuition fees outright. There is usually a discount for those who pay their tuition fees upfront.

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