Our strong collaborations with UK and international institutions contribute to an excellent environment for top quality research.We cover a wide range of topics, including solar and plasma physics,
Space Science is the study of all planetary systems. Applications range from Earth observation satellites providing data on anthropogenic climate change, to space exploration missions and analyses of
Astrobiology and the planetary sciences are rigorous interdisciplinary subjects.Astrobiology is the study of life in the universe: its origin, evolution, distribution, and future. In many ways, its
Based at the historic Royal Observatory Edinburgh, the Institute for Astronomy (IfA) is one of the world’s leading centres in astronomical research.We share our picturesque base on Blackford Hill
Students are able and encouraged to use the University Observatory and the James Gregory Telescope, the largest working optical telescope in the UK. The programme prepares students to undertake
The School of Physics and Astronomy offers a number of options for prospective postgraduate students wishing to follow a research-based degree programme. The School welcomes all applications for
RGU is committed to high quality, interdisciplinary, and internationally recognised research that impacts real-world challenges. Our research degree titles reflect the broad expertise of our academic
This programme is designed to provide students from any academic background an informed understanding of planetary atmospheres and landforms, space environment, remote sensing, data analysis,
4 Year Full Time
