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Overview
The Astrobiology and the Search for Extraterrestrial Life Short Course from The University of Edinburgh key facts:
What is life and how did it evolve on earth? What are the prospects for life on other planetary bodies and how do we go about searching for it? How might humans deal with contact an extraterrestrial intelligence?
In this course, Professor Charles Cockell, Director of the UK Centre for Astrobiology:
- outlines the conditions that are required for a planet to be habitable
- explores how we can search for and detect life on other planets.
Programme Structure
Courses include:
Life and Its Origins
Life on Earth
Habitable Environments Elsewhere in our Solar System
The Search for Habitable Exoplanets
Extraterrestrial Intelligence
Key information
Duration
- Part-time
- 1 months
Start dates & application deadlines
You can apply for and start this programme anytime.
Language
English
Delivered
Online
Disciplines
Astronomy & Space Sciences View 13 other Short Courses in Astronomy & Space Sciences in United KingdomWhat students do after studying
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Academic requirements
We are not aware of any specific GRE, GMAT or GPA grading score requirements for this programme.
English requirements
We are not aware of any English requirements for this programme.
Other requirements
General requirements
- This is an Introductory course therefore no previous knowledge is required.
Tuition Fee
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International
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National
FreeTuition FeeBased on the tuition of 0 GBP for the full programme during 1 months.
- Free, with option to upgrade for a certificate
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