Courses at University of Iowa

Master of Science [M.S] [Astronomy] From University of Iowa

Iowa City, IowaLocation
UniversitySchool type
Estd1847established year
32166enrollment
Public
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Master of Science [M.S] (Astronomy)

2 years
Full Time
On Campus

₹26.1 L/Yr

$31,511 /Yr
1 Students Applied
1 Students Admitted
  • The Master of Science program in astronomy requires a minimum of 30 s.h. of graduate credit.
  • It is offered either with or without thesis. The M.S. may be a terminal degree or a step toward a Ph.D. in physics with specialization and a dissertation in astronomy or astrophysics. In either case the final examination is oral, conducted by a committee of three faculty members.
  • Each entering graduate student is assigned a faculty advisor, who assists in preparing a plan of study and in guiding the student's progress.
  • All graduate students who intend to pursue a Ph.D. in physics must pass the qualifying exam.
  • In addition to offering graduate degree programs, the Department of Physics and Astronomy participates in an interdisciplinary doctoral program, the Program in Applied Mathematical and Computational Sciences (Graduate College).

Tuition Fees

Year1st Year Fees
Tuition Fees₹2611947 (USD 31511)

Other Expenses

HeadAvg Cost Per Year
Books and supply₹53879 (USD 650)
Miscellaneous expenses₹255135 (USD 3078)
Total Cost₹309014 (USD 3728)

Eligibility & Entry Requirement

Academic Eligibility:

  • Students must hold a bachelor's degree or equivalent degree in a related subject from a recognized university.
  • A minimum GPA of 3.0 is required on a 4.0 scale to be eligible for the program.

Indian Eligibility:

Indian students are eligible to apply if they meet one of the following eligibility criteria:

  • Students must complete a 4-year undergraduate degree with first class in a relevant field from a recognized institution
  • Or, students 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

100 / 120

Avg. Score in

TOEFL

Students need to submit a minimum GRE exam score for a better chance of admission.

Scholarship Grants & Financial Aids

NameScholarship Per StudentLevel of StudyType
Ritchie-Jennings Memorial Scholarship ProgramScholarship per studentVariable AmountLevel Of StudyBachelorTypeMerit-Based
TEC ScholarshipScholarship per student₹ 82,890/Yr$1,000Level Of StudyBachelorTypeMerit-Based
Narotam Sekhsaria ScholarshipsScholarship per studentVariable AmountLevel Of StudyMasterTypeMerit-Based
QS scholarshipsScholarship per studentVariable AmountLevel Of StudyBachelorTypeMerit-Based
Jane M. Klausman Women in Business ScholarshipScholarship per student₹ 4.1 L/Yr$5,000Level Of StudyBachelorTypeMerit-Based
SWE ScholarshipsScholarship per studentVariable AmountLevel Of StudyBachelorTypeMerit-Based

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