Program start date | Application deadline |
2023-12-03 | - |
Program Overview
The Astronomy Ph.D. program trains students to become proficient in astrophysics and conduct groundbreaking research. Students engage in active research from the outset and gain teaching experience as teaching assistants. The program emphasizes independent research skills and prepares graduates for careers in teaching and research.
Program Outline
Degree Overview:
The Astronomy Ph.D. program aims to train competent and resourceful astronomers for careers in teaching and research. Students are expected to attain proficiency in the knowledge and practices of cutting-edge astrophysics. A Ph.D. candidate is expected to be knowledgeable about cutting-edge astrophysical research and capable of independently conducting groundbreaking research in a specialized area.
Teaching:
The program engages students in active research involvement starting from their first year, with access to various research facilities. Students also gain experience as educators through their roles as teaching assistants.