This program is part of the Faculty of Science, focusing on hands-on skills and innovative thinking. Explore a wide range of questions about the physics and properties of stars, galaxies, and the universe. Academic faculty/school: Faculty of Science. This Bachelor of Science program in Astrophysics provides a comprehensive exploration of the physics and properties of celestial objects and the universe, emphasizing hands-on skills and innovative thinking within the Faculty of Science.

Career options in astronomical research, data analysis, instrumentation, space science, science communication, education, and potentially roles in technology or related fields that value strong analytical and problem-solving skills.

The University of Alberta, North Campus, is a top 100 university in the world (QS World University Rankings 2025) and #6 in the world for global impact (Times Higher Education University Impact Rankings 2024). The North campus is the University's largest and most historic, located near the heart of Edmonton. The program is within the Faculty of Science.