152 Master's in Astronomy & Space Sciences in Europe

During four semesters of Theoretical Physics and Astrophysics degree from Vilnius University, students will have hands-on instruction in parallel computing methods for scientific applications, computational optimisation approaches and artificial intelligence as compulsory courses. 

Taught topics reflect our world-leading strengths in theoretical, observational and instrumentational research and include Cosmology, Advanced General Relativity and Gravitational Waves, Instrumentation for Astronomy and Techniques in Astrophysics. The Astrophysics programme is offered at Cardiff University

Perform research at the cutting edge of astrophysics led by internationally renowned academics, involved in major research collaborations. Join the Astrophysics programme from The University of Lancashire.

The Gravitation, Astro-, and Particle Physics (Physics and Astronomy) programme from the University of Amsterdam stands at the intersection of theoretical physics, experimental (astro)particle physics and astrophysics.

You will be at the cutting-edge of physics research, working alongside world-leading experts in one of the largest Physics departments in the UK. Learn more at the Physics and Astronomy (by research) programme from University of Birmingham.

This one-year Advanced Physics - Pre-Master's Programme from OnCampus Loughborough offers successful students guaranteed progression to Loughborough University.

Theoretical physics seeks to answer deeply fundamental questions. What is matter made of, and what is the nature of space and time? This Theoretical Physics (Physics and Astronomy) programme from the University of Amsterdam offers education and training from researchers of one of Europe's leading institutes in this challenging and exciting field. This is a joint degree with VU Amsterdam.

The Aerospace Engineering (with Advanced Practice) course from Teesside University offers you an advanced level of study in specific aspects of aerospace engineering which is in continuous demand from industry.

This unique Master’s in Artificial Intelligence and Space Technology from University of Bradford is the first of its kind in the UK.

The Human Geography - Society and Space programme from University of Bristol provides you with a robust grounding in social theory, combined with options for expert training in qualitative, quantitative, and digital research methods. 

Explore the darkest reaches of the universe with our Astrophysics  course delivered by Queen Mary University of London and gain a detailed insight into the fundamentals of astrophysics. We offer one of the broadest ranges of higher-level astrophysics modules in the UK, so you can create a bespoke MSc tailored to your own interests.

The Astronautics and Space Engineering programme offered by University of Surrey provides students with the specialised knowledge and skills needed to design, build, and operate space systems for a wide range of applications, from satellite communications and Earth observation to exploration missions and space tourism.

The MSc in Physics and Astronomy at University of Amsterdam is unique in its range of courses and research projects across the full breadth of modern physics and astronomy. 

With Astrophysics with Placement Year at University of Hertfordshire you’ll develop a thorough grounding in fundamental physics while exploring cutting edge topics about the Universe, its constituents and structure, and humanity’s place within it.

Space Science is the study of all planetary systems. Applications range from Earth observation satellites providing data on anthropogenic climate change, to space exploration missions and analyses of extraterrestrial materials that seek to answer the question: is there life elsewhere in the Galaxy? The UK Space Agency has identified substantial skills gaps in the current UK space sector.  

This new Geography - Spatial Justice programme from Maynooth University is designed for students who wish to deepen their understanding of critical geographical ideas and themes and apply this knowledge to the most pressing societal and environmental challenges of the 21st century.

The Space Sciences and Astronomy Master’s programme at the University of Malta offers the possibility to tackle some of the major problems plaguing space science ranging from designing new radio astronomy antennas to be implemented in radio astronomy project to how alternative theories of gravity would modify cosmological dynamics.

This one-year (2-semester) programme offers successful students guaranteed progression to a postgraduate degree at a top UK university. Learn more at the Astrobiology - Pre-Master's Programme at OnCampus London from Birkbeck, University of London.

The MSc Data Intensive Astrophysics has been designed to provide you with the skills and knowledge needed for a career in a range of areas including academic research in astronomy or astrophysics as well technical, development and engineering positions in related scientific fields. The Data Intensive Astrophysics programme is offered at Cardiff University

The Astrophysics programme of the University of Glasgow gives you an understanding of the principles and methods of modern astrophysics at a level appropriate for a professional physicist.