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The MSc programme is intended for honours graduates from an applied mathematics or physics-based degree who wish to learn how to apply their knowledge to cosmology. It is one of only two MScs in this subject area in the UK. The emphasis is on observational and theoretical cosmology in the pre- and post-recombination universe.
UK entrance requirements
A first- or second-class undergraduate honours degree in a physics-, mathematics- or astronomy-based programme. Other degrees will be considered on an individual basis.
Overseas entrance requirements
Sussex receives applications from all over the world and is therefore very experienced in assessing the qualifications offered by students from outside the UK.
For information on some of the most common international qualifications that meet our general entry requirements, please refer to the table in their International students section.
English language requirements
IELTS 6.0, with not less than 6.5 in Writing and 6.0 in the other sections. Internet TOEFL with 80 overall including 22 in Speaking and 24 in Writing. For more information, refer to English language requirements .