Contact us
- 7 Wally's Walk
- Macquarie University
- NSW 2109 Australia
- T: +61 (2) 9850 4244
Learn what matters to our department, and why
Find out more about usExplore images taken at our on campus observatory
See our gallery of imagesResearch degrees in Physics and Astronomy
Discover our programsFrom quarks to galaxy clusters, our universe evolves under a few common physical laws that let us glimpse the distant past and the far future, describe energy and matter at all scales, and create technology that transforms lives.
In the Department of Physics and Astronomy we research and teach an incredible range of physical phenomena and techniques, including:
Our students visit world-class telescopes in NSW and across the globe, conduct research in our own state-of-the-art campus astronomical observatory, and conduct experiments on advanced quantum systems, one atom at a time.
Our Physics Bridging Course (Feb 2021) is live! The course prepares you for studies in physics, astronomy, engineer...
Read moreFor your consideration at the 'Good Timing Awards', this plane....
Read more