SpecialisationPostgraduate

ASTROPHY06 Astrophysics

Faculty of Science

Astrophysics (ASTROPHY06) is a specialisation worth 96 credit points, listing 6 units, taught at Clayton. It is offered in 1 course: Master of Science.

Credit points
96
Units
6
Campus
Clayton
Offered in
1 course

The 2027 handbook has no page for ASTROPHY06. This is its 2024 entry, the latest one.

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Overview

In this specialisation you will advance your knowledge of Astrophysics through advanced coursework; you will also have the option to undertake elective coursework in other subject areas relevant to career development in Astrophysics.

Studies will be chosen from a variety of topics including: Computational astrophysics (compulsory), Observational astronomy, General relativity & cosmology, Exoplanets, Stars, Nuclear astrophysics, High energy astrophysics and Data Analysis & Machine Learning. 

In addition to coursework studies, you will complete research projects in computational astrophysics or observational astronomy. 

Availability
Astrophysics is listed in S6000 Master of Science at Clayton as a postgraduate specialisation.

Structure

Part A. Advanced studies24 credit points
Part B. Research project24 credit points
Part C. Extended studies24 credit points
Part D. Advanced research project24 credit points

Courses that offer it

Contacts

Academic Coordinators
Professor Eric Thrane

Common questions

Which courses offer Astrophysics?

1 course in 2024: Master of Science.

What units are in Astrophysics?

It lists 6 units, including ASP4000, ASP4020, ASP4021, ASP5000, ASP5020 and ASP5021. The structure above shows which are required and which you choose.

Specialisation details

Type
Specialisation
Study level
Postgraduate
Credit points
96
Faculty
Faculty of Science
Handbook years
20202021202220232024