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Master of Science - MSci
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Location
Main Site
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Study mode
Full time
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Start date
SEP
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Duration
4 Years
Course summary
From the discovery of extrasolar planets, to the study of gravitational wave events and the evolution of the universe, you'll deepen your curiosity and develop a solid foundation of astrophysical knowledge on our 4 year integrated masters programme, gaining the advanced research, professional, practical and employability skills to pursue PhD study or employment in a wide variety of industrial sectors.
Why choose this course?- Opportunities for advanced research work using Keele’s own on-campus renewables and smart energy network- Core practical, academic and employability modules will develop your skills to succeed as a professional physicist- Explore frontier topics guided by our world-leading researchers- Learn in a supportive environment with innovative learning materials and plenty of tutor support- Apply your learning to address physical problems and real-world challengesOur Astrophysics with Integrated Master's combines a solid grounding in core physics concepts, graduate skills and attributes defined by the Institute of Physics (IoP) accreditation framework with exploration of frontier topics, informed by the interests of our world-class research teams, and the advanced research skills and experience to enhance your employability.Designed to provide you with the specialist skills you will need as an astrophysicist, our programme has core practical, academic and professional employability modules embedded throughout the curriculum. From hands-on practice in conducting experiments and learning computer programming, to dedicated career-focused sessions and innovative assessments, we will provide you with a strong foundation of key skills for your future career.This programme has recently been refreshed, and the new structure will be reviewed by the IoP for accreditation.
About KeeleKeele University was established in 1949 by the former Vice-Chancellor of Oxford University. Founded to meet the needs of a changing world, Keele has always had a pioneering vision to be a different kind of university.We excel in both teaching and research, with some of the most satisfied students in England, and research that is changing lives for the better at a regional, national and global level.Our beautiful 600-acre campus is one of the biggest in Britain – but all the most important services and facilities are on your doorstep, with accommodation, teaching spaces, facilities including a medical centre, sports centre and pharmacy, and a range of shops, eateries and entertainment venues – including the Students’ Union – clustered around the centre.
Application deadline
14/01/2026
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