Application and Admission Requirements
Entry requirements
Admission to the Master's degree programme requires a few criteria are met, namely: good knowledge of classical physics and basic knowledge of quantum mechanics and statistics; mastery of the main mathematical tools (mathematical analysis and geometry); experience in physics laboratory.
Entry requirements are quantified as follows:
24 ECTS acquired in the physics area (SSD FIS/01-07)
24 ECTS acquired in the math area (SSD MAT/01-09)
For candidates with a foreign degree, the academic requirements are verified by an admission committee that checks the congruence of bachelor studies and assesses the merit. The evaluation of the applicant's curriculum studiorum may be integrated by an interview (remote connection), if needed.
A.A. 2025/26
-Call for international applications Master's degree programme in Astrophysics and Cosmology
The Third call for international students is now open! This call is only for EU and equated applicants (Iceland, Liechtenstein, Norway, Switzerland or NON-EU residing in Italy).
If you have been awarded (or you will be awarded by September 2025) an INTERNATIONAL Bachelor’s degree and you wish to join our University in Academic Year 2025/26 (starting in October 2025), you can apply online here: https://apply.unipd.it/courses/course/12-astrophysics-and-cosmology?search=2807992. If you are a NON-EU residing in Italy, apply by indicating Italy as your citizenship and your actual citizenship as Double citizenship.
Deadline for the third call: 2nd August 2025.
-Call for candidates with degree obtained in Italy
If you have been awarded an ITALIAN Bachelor’s degree you must follow the instructions of the Call of the application.
