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Space Sciences and Astronomy

Join the University of Bern to explore the cosmos through a Master's program.

Best for:Best for students passionate about astronomy and space exploration with a solid foundation in science.

Universität Bern · Bern, Switzerland
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This is a masters position — not a PhD studentship.
Deadline
April 30 (fall semester), December 15 (spring semester)
Funding
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Start date
Fall 2023 or Spring 2024
Location
Bern
Switzerland

Overview

The Master's program in Space Sciences and Astronomy at the University of Bern offers a comprehensive education in the field of space science. Students will engage in advanced studies that cover various aspects of astronomy and space exploration. The program is designed to equip graduates with the necessary skills and knowledge to pursue careers in research, academia, or industry. Applicants are expected to have a strong background in relevant scientific disciplines.

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What you'll do

  • Complete coursework and projects related to space sciences and astronomy.
  • Engage in research activities under the guidance of faculty members.
  • Participate in seminars and workshops to enhance learning.
  • Collaborate with peers on scientific investigations and presentations.

Requirements

Degree required: Bachelor's degree in a relevant field such as Physics, Astronomy, or Engineering

Degree offered: Master of Science in Space Sciences and Astronomy

Language: English; proficiency in German is a plus

Instruction: English

Required skills
  • Strong analytical and problem-solving abilities
  • Proficiency in scientific computing and data analysis
  • Ability to work collaboratively in a research environment
Nice to have
Familiarity with programming languages such as Python or MATLABExperience in observational astronomy or laboratory work
Eligibility
  • Open to international students
  • Prior degree must be in a relevant scientific discipline

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How to apply

Deadline: 2023-04-30 for fall semester, 2023-12-15 for spring semester

Interested candidates should apply through the University of Bern's official application portal. Ensure all required documents are submitted by the deadline.

Documents required
  • CV
  • Cover letter
  • Bachelor's degree transcripts
  • Letters of recommendation
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