Overview
Throughout your Astrophysics studies, you will also have the support of Liverpool John Moores University’s Doctoral Academy which offers expert advice and guidance to those enrolled on MPhil and PhD programmes.
Employability
Studying for a postgraduate research degree enhances your employability in a number of ways.
As well as enabling you to focus on your specific areas of interest and expand your subject knowledge ready for employment in your chosen sector, a postgraduate research qualification enables you to take charge of your career path by demonstrating your contribution to an area of knowledge.
It enhances your self-confidence and showcases your ability to work independently and ‘go it alone’.
Programme Structure
You can study topics such as:- Advanced Presentation Skills
- Applying for Ethical Approval
- How to be an Effective Researcher
- Poster Presentation/Design
- Postgraduate Employability Skills
- Project Management
- Writing Skills including Creative Planning for Writing your Thesis
- Surviving the Viva
- Speed Reading
Key information
Duration
- Full-time
- 12 months
- Part-time
- 24 months
Start dates & application deadlines
- StartingApplication deadline not specified.
- StartingApplication deadline not specified.
Language
Credits
Delivered
Disciplines
Physics Astronomy & Space Sciences View 58 other Masters in Astronomy & Space Sciences in United KingdomAcademic requirements
We are not aware of any academic requirements for this programme.
English requirements
Other requirements
General requirements
- a Masters degree with a research dissertation in a relevant subject
- and
- research training relating to your chosen subject area for a PhD direct
- 58-64 (minimum 51 in each component for UKVI purposes)
- RPL is accepted on this programme
Tuition Fee
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International
16900 GBP/yearTuition FeeBased on the tuition of 16900 GBP per year during 12 months.
Living costs for Liverpool
The living costs include the total expenses per month, covering accommodation, public transportation, utilities (electricity, internet), books and groceries.
Funding
Studyportals Tip: Students can search online for independent or external scholarships that can help fund their studies. Check the scholarships to see whether you are eligible to apply. Many scholarships are either merit-based or needs-based.