PHD in Cosmology
MPhil in Astronomy fees
Home UK/EU students: £4, 1211
Channel Island and Isle of Man students: £4, 1212
Overseas students: £18, 3003
1 The fee shown is for the academic year 2016.
2 The fee shown is for the academic year 2016.
3 The fee shown is for the academic year 2016.
Home UK/EU students: £4, 1211
Channel Island and Isle of Man students: £4, 1212
Overseas students: £18, 3003
1 The fee shown is for the academic year 2016.
2 The fee shown is for the academic year 2016.
3 The fee shown is for the academic year 2016.
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Our research focuses on extragalactic astrophysics and cosmology.
Dr Christian Byrnes
Research interests: Black Holes, Cosmology, Extra-Galactic Astronomy & Cosmology, Particle astrophysics
Prof Seb Oliver
Research interests: Astronomy, Astronomy & Space Science Technologies, Astronomy - observation, Cosmology, Data analysis, Data Mining, Medical Imaging, Medical Informatics
Prof Kathy Romer
Research interests: Astronomy, Astronomy & Space Science Technologies, Astronomy - observation, Cosmology, Data Mining
Dr Mark Sargent
Research interests: Astronomy - observation, Astrophysics, Data Mining, Extra-Galactic Astronomy & Cosmology, Physics
Prof Peter Thomas
Research interests: Direct Numerical Simulation, Extra-Galactic Astronomy & Cosmology, Hydrodynamics
Our students acquire considerable skills in computing and data analysis, which are an asset in obtaining employment after graduation. Many graduates go on to postdoctoral study and subsequent permanent academic positions. Recent graduates have obtained jobs in finance, information technology and the NHS.
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