Overview

When you consider getting a bachelor's in astronomy abroad, you must first know about the reasons and the benefits of pursuing a bachelor degree in astronomy in abroad institutions. This way you will get a better clarity towards deciding and weighing the odds of foreign institutions against other different degrees:

• Academics: Studying a wide range of subjects in astronomy with astrophysics, space science etc will build your degree around your interest, including design and operation and also nuclear and particle physics. In abroad institutions you also get access to some state-of-the-art teaching laboratories and research facilities including observatories automated with both radio and optical telescope capability.

• Better Pay Scale: Although the salary of an astronomer varies in different countries. The minimum annual wage of an astronomer with bachelor degree can earn upto 79,830 USD. The lowest 10 percent earns less than 51,910 USD and the highest 10 percent of the total population may earns more than 128,160 USD.
• Career Opportunities: The scope after an astronomy degree in countries like the US, UK or Australia are vast. As per US Bureau of Labour Statistics, the employment outlook of physicists and astronomers is expected to grow by 8 percent from 2020 to 2030. Also there will be 1,500 job openings are projected each year, on an average over a decade. Similarly, as per JobBank Canada it is 5 percent with a total of 11,900 job seekers in 2019-2029.