Doctor of Philosophy [Ph.D] [Astronomy and Space Sciences] From Cornell University

Ithaca, New YorkLocation
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Doctor of Philosophy [Ph.D] (Astronomy and Space Sciences)

3 years
Full Time
On Campus

$20,800 /Yr


Tuition Fees

Year1st Year Fees
Tuition Fees$20800

Other Expenses

HeadAvg Cost Per Year
Housing$12296
Food$7132
  • The first two years of student's education are directed towards training in the broad inclusive knowledge of the field of Astronomy and Space Sciences through classwork, seminars, colloquia, and consultation with faculty. They will gain experience communicating their ideas verbally and in written form. The background students acquire will provide a strong basis to begin conducting research in a more specialized area of interest.
  •  It is expected that the third year of the program will bring the full-fledged research experience where students will acquire expert knowledge in several areas and learn how to grapple with problems bringing all their resources to bear to solve them. Through the remainder of the graduate program, they will hone their professional scientific skills and carry out original, publishable research.

Eligibility & Entry Requirement

Academic Eligibility: 

  • Students must have a bachelor's or a master's degree in a related field to get admission to this program.
  • A GPA of 3.34 on a 4.0 scale is required to be eligible for the program.

Indian Student Eligibility:

Indian students are eligible to apply if they meet one of the following eligibility criteria:

  • Students must complete a 4-year undergraduate degree with first class in a relevant field from a recognized institution
  • Or, students completed a master's degree with first-class in a relevant field from a recognized institution.

Students need to submit a minimum GMAT score and GRE exam scores for a better chance of admission.

Along with the minimum eligibility requirements, international students hailing from non-English speaking countries need to prove English proficiency through IELTS/TOEFL/any equivalent test to get admission to this program.


Scores Required

7.0 / 9

Avg. Score in

IELTS

100 / 120

Avg. Score in

TOEFL

TOP Scholarships

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Graduate FundingVariesTo receive graduate funding, including assistantships, fellowships, stipends, and travel grants, a student must be enrolled for the semester in which they will receive the funds.



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Scholarship Grants & Financial Aids

NameScholarship Per StudentLevel of StudyType
Comindware ScholarshipScholarship per student$ 4,000/Yr$4,000Level Of StudyApprenticeshipTypeMerit-Based
YouAreWelcomeHere ScholarshipsScholarship per studentVariable AmountLevel Of StudyApprenticeshipTypeTuition-Fee-Waiver
Scholarships in CaliforniaScholarship per student$ 1,000/Yr$1,000Level Of StudyApprenticeshipTypeCollege-Specific
Washington DC ScholarshipsScholarship per studentVariable AmountLevel Of StudyBachelorTypeMerit-Based
Go Clean ScholarshipScholarship per student$ 3,500/Yr$3,500Level Of StudyBachelorTypeMerit-Based
Fulbright-Nehru Doctoral Research FellowshipsScholarship per studentVariable AmountLevel Of StudyDoctorateTypeMerit-Based

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