University of Toronto - St. George

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Astronomy and Astrophysics (HBSc)

University of Toronto - St. George

Faculty:Arts and Science
Degree:Bachelor; Honours
Field of Study:Astronomy
Astrophysics
Length:4 Year(s)
Cost per year:*
National: $6,100
International: $57,020
Scholarships:8
Careers:Astronomers

Description:

Astronomy is the scientific study of celestial objects. Astronomers explore and strive to understand the universe beyond the earth. The introductory level astronomy courses provide a non-technical overview of the scientific approach to questions and our current understanding. At the more advanced level a quantitative physical understanding of astrophysical systems is developed.

Prerequisites:

Grade for Entrance Previous Year (%)*80 to 100
These courses are intended as guidelines. Speak to your guidance counsellor to see what courses are offered at your school.
  •  Grade12 English 
  •  Grade12 Calculus and Vectors 
  •  Grade12 Physics 
Applicants are required to have an Ontario Secondary School Diploma, and six 4U/M courses, including: Calculus & Vectors (MCV4U), and English (ENG4U). Physics (SPH4U) is recommended.

* The entrance grade may change from year to year. Please contact the school for further information.

* We make every attempt to provide accurate information on prerequisites, programs, and tuition. However, this information is subject to change without notice and we highly recommend that you contact the school to confirm important information before applying.

Modified on July 26, 2021