The Astronomy Department's graduate program emphasizes research at the frontiers of astrophysics. Areas of concentration are theoretical, observational, and instrumentational astronomy.
PhD in Astronomy and Astrophysics at University of Arizona
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PhD in Astronomy and Astrophysics at University of Arizona
The Astronomy and Astrophysics is a PhD degree offered by University of Arizona on the University of Arizona - Main - Tucson campus in United States of America. The program is delivered on campus as a Full Time course in English and requires approximately 4 years to complete. Students study at the University of Arizona - Main - Tucson campus while gaining the knowledge and practical experience expected for this area of study. The next intake is available from August 21, 2026.
About PhD in Astronomy and Astrophysics
Disciplines
College of Science
Requirements and Admission Criteria for PhD in Astronomy and Astrophysics at University of Arizona
Entry Requirements
The specific admission requirements relating to Jordan are as follows:
Required Documentation: High School Transcripts
Minimum Overall Grade Required: 80 or B equivalent
Required Certification (if completed secondary/high school): 4 year bachelor
Undergraduate English Language Proficiency Required: Yes
Graduate English Language Proficiency Required: Yes
English Requirements
- PTEMin 60
- IELTSMin 7
- TOEFLMin 79
Fee Information
Application Fee 85
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PhD in Astronomy and Astrophysics at University of Arizona
University of Arizona
United States of America, Tucson