Higher Education

Astronomy or Astrophysics related courses are offered by all of the following higher education establishments:

Australian Defence Force Academy
The School of Physics at ADFA teaches the following astronomy related courses as part of a Physics degree:
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Australian National University
The ANU offers an extremely wide range of astronomy and astrophysics courses.
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Curtin University of Technology
Curtin University offers a 4-year undergraduate degree in astronomy and astrophysics, as well as engineering courses that include a significant radio astronomy engineering component.
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James Cook University
The JCU Centre for Astronomy offer a suite of online postgraduate degree programs.
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La Trobe University
The Department of Physics offers several courses in Astronomy, at 1st, 2nd and 3rd year level.
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Macquarie University
Macquarie University offers a BSc degree, majoring in Astronomy and Astrophysics.
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Monash University
Monash University through the Centre for Stellar and Planetary Astrophysics offers astronomy and astrophysics at all levels, from 1st year to PhD.
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Queensland University of Technology
The astrophysics department at the University of Queensland offers a co-major Physics degree with astrophysics modules.
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Swinburne University of Technology
The Astrophysics and Supercomputing Group offer a fully online postgraduate astronomy degree program, leading to a Masters of Science.
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University of Adelaide
The Department of Physics at the University of Adelaide offers a one-semester Astro course to first year students.
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University of Melbourne
The University of Melbourne offers a range of astronomy and astrophysics subjects within the Bachelor of Science and during the honours year.
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University of Newcastle
Astronomy courses conducted by the physics department at the University of Newcastle.
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University of New England
The Department of Physics and Electronics at the University of New England offers a second semester astronomy unit which can be part of many degrees.
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University of New South Wales
Astronomy Education at UNSW Department of Astrophysics. UNSW offers programs leading to the following qualifications:
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University of Queensland
The University of Queensland offers a range of astrophysics subjects within the undergraduate Physics program.
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University of Southern Queensland
The University of Southern Queensland offers astronomy courses within its physics undergraduate program. Postgraduate studies in astronomy are offered at the level of a Graduate Certificate, Postgraduate Diploma, Masters, or PhD.
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University of Sydney
The School of Physics at the University of Sydney has astronomy/astrophysics research concentrated in the Institute of Astronomy. Research areas include stellar astrophysics, solar and space physics, galactic and extragalactic astrophysics, cosmology, plasma and theoretical astrophysics, and computational astrophysics. This research underpins our teaching program.
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University of Tasmania
The University of Tasmania offers undergraduate astronomy courses in both Hobart and Launceston.
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University of Western Australia
The School of Physics at the University of Western Australia, in conjunction with the Faculty of Life and Physical Sciences, offers a three year degree in Astronomy and Astrophysics.
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University of Wollongong
The Department of Engineering Physics offers an Astronomy and Astrophysics specialism within its 3 year Bachelor of Science, 4 year Bachelor of Science (Advanced) Honours and BSc Honours Year.
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Other Universities
Other Universities offering courses in astronomy.
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Physics & Mathematics
Physics and Mathematics Departments at Australian Universities
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