Astronomy

Astronomy is a captivating journey through the cosmos, where you'll unravel the mysteries of stars, planets, galaxies, and beyond. This course equips you with hard skills such as mathematical modeling, quantitative analysis, understanding quantum mechanics, and the behavior of light—essential tools for careers in physics, research, engineering, and more.


With a background in astronomy, you could become a physical scientist, chemist, biologist, or even contribute to the field of actuarial science, economics, statistics, or social sciences. Whether you're exploring the secrets of black holes, developing cutting-edge technologies for space exploration, or helping us understand the intricacies of our universe, this field offers a wealth of possibilities.


In addition to technical prowess, success in astronomy requires critical thinking, analytical skills, attention to detail, and problem-solving abilities. If you're captivated by the cosmos and dream of contributing to groundbreaking discoveries that shape our understanding of the universe, this course is your first step towards a career filled with excitement and wonder.


Helpful subjects:
Physics
Mathematics

Hard Skills

  1. Mathematical modelling
  2. Quantitative analysis
  3. Quantum mechanics
  4. Optics and the behaviour of light

Soft Skills

  1. Critical thinking
  2. Analytical skills
  3. Attention to detail
  4. Problem solving

Average Starting Salary

MYR 14,986

Career paths

  • Physical scientists
  • Chemical scientists
  • Biological scientists
  • Natural and social science professionals
  • Social and humanities scientists
  • Actuaries, economists, and statisticians
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