Master of Science [M.S] (Astrophysics)
STEM Course
1 year
Full Time
On Campus
Field of Study:
$56,364/Yr
$56,364 /Yr
- The California Institute of Technology Astronomy graduate program aims to prepare students for creative and productive careers in astrophysical research and to train the next generation of leaders in the field.
- While the vast majority of our graduate students come from undergraduate astronomy or physics programs, some arrive with related majors such as engineering.
- In addition to those admitted directly to Astronomy, students in Physics who have astrophysical interests may conduct research with Astronomy or Physics faculty.
- Conversely, Astronomy students may also take the opportunity to work with faculty in either department.
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Tuition Fees
| Year | 1st Year Fees |
|---|---|
| Tuition Fees | $56364 (USD 56364) |
Other Expenses
| Head | Avg Cost Per Year |
|---|---|
| Room | $15960 (USD 15960) |
| Personal Expenses | $4674 (USD 4674) |
| Transportation | $2400 (USD 2400) |
| Food | $9125 (USD 9125) |
| Utilities | $1200 (USD 1200) |
| Books and supply | $1400 (USD 1400) |
| Compulsory Fees | $2103 (USD 2103) |
| Total Cost | $36862 (USD 36862) |
Previous Year Tuition Fees
| Year | 1st Year Fees |
|---|---|
| 2021 | $56364 (USD 56364) |
Eligibility & Entry Requirement
Academic Eligibility:
- Applicants should have a rigorous background in undergraduate physics.
- Although good preparation in astronomy is helpful, this is not required for admission.
Indian Eligibility:
Indian students are eligible to apply if they meet one of the following eligibility criteria:
- Applicants must have a 4-year undergraduate degree with first class in a relevant field from a recognized institution
- Or, they should have completed a master's degree with first-class in a relevant field from a recognized institution.
Along with the minimum eligibility requirements, international students hailing from non-English speaking countries need to prove English proficiency through IELTS/TOEFL/any equivalent test to get admission to this program.
Scores Required
Required Document List
Following are the required Documents:
- Resume/CV - This provides a summary of a student's experience and skills.
- Transcripts- One copy of transcript from each college or university attended is required.
- Statement of marks - The marks statement provided by the education board.
- 3 Letters of Recommendation - This shows who recommended the student to pursue the degree.
- Statement of Purpose - This is an essay or any written statement written by the student while applying.
- English Language Requirement - This shows the test score of English Proficiency Exams such as IELTS, TOEFL, or PTE, etc.
Scholarship Grants & Financial Aids
| Name | Scholarship Per Student | Level of Study | Type | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Chuan Ai Lu Engstrom Memorial Scholarship | Scholarship per student$ 1,000/Yr$1,000 | Level Of StudyBachelor | TypeMerit-Based | |
| KC Mahindra Scholarship | Scholarship per student$ 5,542/Yr$5,542 | Level Of StudyMaster | TypeMerit-Based | |
| ASID Foundation Legacy Scholarships | Scholarship per student$ 4,000/Yr$4,000 | Level Of StudyBachelor | TypeMerit-Based | |
| Joint Japan/World Bank Graduate Scholarship Program | Scholarship per studentVariable Amount | Level Of StudyMaster | TypeMerit-Based | |
| Bharat Petroleum Scholarship 2020 | Scholarship per studentVariable Amount | Level Of StudyMaster | TypeMerit-Based | |
| YouAreWelcomeHere Scholarships | Scholarship per studentVariable Amount | Level Of StudyApprenticeship | TypeTuition-Fee-Waiver |
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Important Dates
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