Overview

The Space Science and Technology programme at PSL Research University covers the fundamentals of physics and mathematics, more specialized courses in astronomy and astrophysics, and observation-based practicums. Year 1 of the programme is taught entirely in English, while Year 2 offers a full English track – International Research.

Students may also continue careers in research, through doctoral studies, or become engineers in the public or private sectors working as project leads in particular. The programme also provides research exposure and experience to future teachers and/or professionals in other fields, such as knowledge dissemination and scientific journalism.

Learning outcomes

Educate scientists and specialized researchers in the fields of astronomy and astrophysics, and engineers in the field of space science.

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Programme Structure

Curriculum

The first year provides a generalist course of study, with astronomy, physics, and mathematics.

Students become familiar with the tools and concepts of astronomy and astrophysics while strengthening their fundamentals in physics and mathematics.

The second year includes 4 tracks available to successful first-year students. The M2 year (taught in French & English) involves shared coursework with partner universities.

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Key information

Duration

Full-time
- 24 months

Start dates & application deadlines

Starting 2027-09-01 00:00:00
- Apply before 2027-02-24 00:00:00

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Master's year 1 / Master's year 2 → From January 15 to February 24

Master's year 2 International Research Track → From January 15 to March 16

Language

Partially taught in English, Partially taught in French

Credits

120 ECTS

Delivered

On Campus

Campus Location

Paris, France

Disciplines

Astronomy & Space Sciences General Engineering & Technology View 35 other Masters in General Engineering & Technology in France

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Academic requirements

We are not aware of any specific GRE, GMAT or GPA grading score requirements for this programme.

English requirements

We are not aware of any English requirements for this programme.

Other requirements

General requirements

Prerequisites (M1): The M1 year is for students with a Bachelor’s degree (physics, mathematics, mechanics, physical science, etc.) and to students from engineering schools in Europe or abroad who would like to specialize in astrophysics.

Prerequisites (M2 Professional): In addition to having completed the M1 level or equivalent, students should preferably have received general education in physics at the Bachelor’s level and have strong computer and scientific programming skills. Experience through an internship in the industrial sector and/or abroad is a plus.

Prerequisites (M2 Research): students who have completed their first year of a Master's degree (Physics, Mathematics, Mechanics etc.), Students engineers from France’ "Grandes Écoles" or students from an École Normale Supérieure.

B2 level required in English & French.

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Tuition Fees

Tuition fees are shown in and the most likely applicable fee is shown based on your nationality.

International Applies to you

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Non-residents

254 EUR / year

≈ 254 EUR / year
EU/EEA Applies to you

Applies to you

EU/EEA Nationals

254 EUR / year

≈ 254 EUR / year

Additional Details

Student Life and Campus Fee (CVEC) : €105 /year

Living costs

Paris

France

1195 - 1778 EUR / month

The living costs include the total expenses per month, covering accommodation, public transportation, utilities (electricity, internet), books and groceries.

Funding

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Duration

Start dates & application deadlines

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Credits

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Academic requirements

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Other requirements

General requirements

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Tuition Fees

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Living costs

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