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Structure

The Master's degree programme in Space Sciences consists of 120 ECTS-compatible credits leading to a Master of Science degree. The target schedule for completing the degree is two years, and the language of the degree programme is English.

The degree consists of three main parts:

• Major subject studies (minimum 80 credits)
• Minor subject studies (10-38 credits)
• Other studies (2-20 credits)

Students are required to make a personal study plan (HOPS) as part of their MSc degree.