For international students, Macquarie uses a selection rank to determine the minimum eligibility requirement for each undergraduate course. This rank has been converted into equivalent scores for various recognised international high school qualifications and university entrance examinations, including global qualifications like the International Baccalaureate (IB) and GCE A-Levels.
The required standard of English for this program is:
All applicants for undergraduate coursework studies at Macquarie University are required to provide evidence of proficiency in English.
You may also satisfy the English language requirements if you have completed:
Astronomy examines the universe via the light received from it. Astrophysics uses the laws of physics to interpret astronomical phenomena, and determine the origin and evolution of the cosmos. Professionals in this field explore our understanding of celestial objects – such as planets, stars and galaxies – and the methods through which we have gained this insight.
In this specialisation, you’ll use labs and the optical and radio observatories on campus to develop the in-depth research skills you’ll need to become a leader in the field. You’ll learn to apply sophisticated knowledge to solve complex problems, working collaboratively on industry- and research-related projects. You’ll become adept at effectively communicating scientific concepts in multiple modes to a range of audiences. And you’ll have the ability to work in leading research labs and identify opportunities for further research and cross-disciplinary collaboration.
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