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Doctor of Philosophy in Astronomy - Solar Physics

At Georgia State University

Location

United States

Qualification

Doctorate

Fees

USD24246

(2026)

Duration

6 Semester(s)

Next intake

13.01.2027

Entry Score

IELTS

Course info

The course introduces the key areas of modern solar physics and space weather. The physical processes that take place in the solar interior, solar atmosphere, and heliosphere, are considered separately and in conjunction. Particular attention is given to solar transient events and their interaction with the magnetosphere and terrestrial environment. The course also highlights the state-of-art observational capabilities in heliophysics.

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Duration: 6 Semester(s)

Fees: USD24246

Intake	Location
Spring (January), 2027	Atlanta

Entry requirements for Georgia State University

Students are required to maintain a cumulative GPA of at least 3.0. Courses in which a student earns a grade of “C+” or lower cannot count toward the student’s overall degree credit hours. Non-native speakers of English are required to demonstrate English proficiency

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Application Deadline

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Further information

If you aren't eligible for the above entry requirements, you might have a chance to explore pathway options at Georgia State University. If you want to find out more, speak to our counsellors.