Overview
Through A Global Approach to Astronomy course from the University of St Andrews you will find out how we know what we know about the Universe, and look at both traditional and more modern astronomical research projects, such as the recently launched space telescopes and how humanity is continuing to strive to understand the universe. Alongside the scientific view of astronomy, you will the social and cultural impact of the stars and celestial bodies, from the stone circles in Northern Scotland to the astronomical artwork and storytelling in Australia.
Key facts:
This course is ideal for budding astronomers looking to deepen their understanding of the Universe around them, as well as home telescopes users who want to know more about the science and culture around the stars that they observe.
Programme Structure
- This course is designed to be a self-paced experience, with curated readings, interactive activities, expert-led videos, and asynchronous discussion forums, which you can take in your own time around your schedule.
- All the content for this course is available from the start of the course and can be accessed at any time before the course end.
Key information
Duration
- Part-time
- 55 days
Start dates & application deadlines
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Language
Delivered
Campus Location
- St Andrews, United Kingdom
Disciplines
Astronomy & Space Sciences View 12 other Short Courses in Astronomy & Space Sciences in United KingdomWhat students do after studying
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
- To obtain additional information about the programme, we kindly suggest that you visit the programme website, where you can find further details and relevant resources.
Tuition Fees
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International Applies to you
Applies to youNon-residents150 GBP / full≈ 150 GBP / full -
Domestic Applies to you
Applies to youCitizens or residents150 GBP / full≈ 150 GBP / full