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Advanced astrophysics coursework A
ASP5020
Synopsis
You will undertake advanced studies in three selected topics in astrophysics and related fields. These extend your expertise in astronomical observation, analysis and the skills required to effectively communicate your findings using contemporary communication tools.
The three topics are chosen from:
- High energy astrophysics
- Advanced general relativity
- Data analysis & Machine learning (if not taken in Year 1)
Special Topics in Contemporary astrophysics
NB: Subject to approval by the Chief Examiner, one of the topics in ASP5020 may be replaced by a topic from PHS5020
Sourced from the Monash Handbook 2026.
Quick facts
- Credit points
- 12
- Level
- 5
- Audience
- Postgraduate
- Type
- Coursework
- School
- Faculty of Science
- Faculty
- School of Physics and Astronomy
- Handbook year
- 2026
Prerequisites
No prereqs in the handbook graph.
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Offerings (1)
- First semesterClayton · ON-CAMPUS
Listed in 1 area of study
- AstrophysicsPart D. Extended studies