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Overview
The AstroTech - The Science and Technology behind Astronomical Discovery Short Course from The University of Edinburghkey facts:
How stars burn and how black holes form, where the elements come from and how the expanding universe is accelerating – these are just some of the discoveries made by modern astronomy. But how were these phenomena discovered?
Each week this course will:
- cover a different aspect of astronomical technology
- match each piece of technology to a highlighted science result
- explain how the technology works and how we interpret the data
Programme Structure
Courses include:Science and Technology
Telescopes and Stars
Space and Black Holes
Detectors and the First Galaxies
Computers and Killer Rocks
Spectroscopy and Dark Energy
Key information
Duration
- Part-time
- 1 months
- 2 hrs/week
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
Funding
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