Overview
About the program:
- The atmosphere at the Astrophysics program offered by The University of New Mexico is enriched by activities of the Center for Quantum Information and Control, the Consortium of the Americas for Interdisciplinary Science, the New Mexico Center for Particle Physics, and the Institute for Astrophysics, which are housed in the department; by the Center for High Technology Materials, in which physicists and engineers are at work on understanding and developing optoelectronic materials and devices with novel properties.
- Students in the department carry out with neighboring laboratories such as Sandia National Laboratories, the Los Alamos National Laboratory, the Air Force Research Laboratory, and the National Radio Astronomy Observatory; with local industries, and with institutes, universities and other centers of learning in the USA and elsewhere.
- Outstanding scientists from all over the world visit the department for periods of a few weeks to as long as a year, while seminars and colloquia feature international experts in their fields each week.
- The research is funded at a high level by various external agencies such as the National Science Foundation, the Department of Energy, the Department of Defense, the National Institutes of Health, and NASA.
- A program that focuses on the theoretical and observational study of the structure, properties, and behavior of stars, star systems and clusters, stellar life cycles, and related phenomena. Includes instruction in cosmology, plasma kinetics, stellar physics, convolution and non-equilibrium radiation transfer theory, non-Euclidean geometries, mathematical modeling, galactic structure theory, and relativistic astronomy.
Programme Structure
Courses include:
- Physics Laboratory
- Problems in General Physics
- Thermodynamics
- Electricity and Magnetism
- Analytical Mathematics
- Computational Physics
Key information
Duration
- Full-time
- 48 months
Start dates & application deadlines
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Accepting students on a rolling basis, but ideally you should start your application about 10-12 months before the term your plan to start.
Language
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Credits
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Disciplines
Physics Astronomy & Space Sciences View 235 other Bachelors in Astronomy & Space Sciences in United StatesWhat students do after studying
Academic requirements
English requirements
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Student insurance
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- Additional medical costs (i.e. dental)
- Repatriation, if something happens to you or your family
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- Home contents and baggage
- Accidents
- Legal aid
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Other requirements
General requirements
- Your submitted application.
- Official high school transcripts (and college transcripts if applicable).
- An application fee (or approved fee waiver)
- Curriculum
- Grade Point Average
- Standardized scores (ACT or SAT) are not required to be considered for admission but may be helpful in some cases
Tuition Fee
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International
35126 USD/yearTuition FeeBased on the tuition of 35126 USD per year during 48 months. -
National
35126 USD/yearTuition FeeBased on the tuition of 35126 USD per year during 48 months. -
In-State
11519 USD/yearTuition FeeBased on the tuition of 11519 USD per year during 48 months.
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Scholarships Information
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