Dr. Christian Maier

Assistant Professor

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Biography

Christian Maier is a researcher and educator in the field of Astrophysics, focusing on the formation and evolution of galaxies, as well as galactic structures and stellar systems. His academic journey highlights a commitment to understanding the complexities of exoplanetary systems and their interactions within the broader cosmos. Through a series of courses, he engages students in advanced topics of extragalactic astrophysics, contributing significantly to their academic growth and understanding of the universe. His position at the University of Vienna supports both his research initiatives and his role in shaping future astronomers.

Research Interests

Courses

Formation Evolution Galaxies Galactic Structure Stellar Systems Extragalactic Astrophysics

Requirements for University of Vienna

Master Program
Requirements
GPA Requirement
Required:2.5
TOEFL
Listening
Required:21
Reading
Required:21
Writing
Required:21
Speaking
Required:21
Total
Required:87
IELTS
Listening
Required:6.5
Reading
Required:6.5
Writing
Required:6.5
Speaking
Required:6.5
Overall
Required:6.5
Prerequisites
Completed Bachelor's degree in Philosophy or equivalent subject At least 150 ECTS from a relevant undergraduate program
Application Checklist
  • Bachelor's degree certificate
  • Transcript of records
  • Proof of English proficiency (C1 level for English-taught, B2 for others)
  • Proof of German proficiency (at least C1 level for German-taught programs)
  • Passport or ID card
  • Curriculum Vitae
Specialization Notes

Requirement for German proficiency: Proficiency in German at level C1 is required for most philosophy programs except specifically designated English-language tracks.