Astronomy and Astrophysics

Program Overview

The Astronomy and Astrophysics major at Macquarie University provides students with the opportunity to study the universe and its celestial objects, using both optical and radio telescopes. Students will learn to apply core physical principles, mathematical and computational techniques to solve problems in astronomy and astrophysics. The program also offers access to state-of-the-art facilities and industry partnerships, ensuring that students are well-prepared for a career in the field.