MPhil/PhD Astrophysics in Liverpool United Kingdom | Liverpool John Moores University

Outstanding research possibilities are available at LJMU's Astrophysics Research Institute, where you can collaborate with top experts at the cutting edge of scientific advancements.

Pursue studies full-time or part-time over two to seven years
Earn your research degree (MPhil/PhD) in a Faculty renowned for its world-class research
Discover available scholarship options
Receive guidance from experienced supervisors and research training
Access state-of-the-art facilities and strong industry networks
Your specific program path will be determined by your academic background and professional experience.

Upon enrollment at LJMU, you'll be assigned up to three supervisors (including a Lead Supervisor) to support you throughout your research journey. This team conducts both formal and informal progress assessments regularly.

Annually, every Faculty submits a comprehensive progress report on all eligible postgraduate research students to the University Research Degrees Committee.

During your studies, you'll have access to support from LJMU's Doctoral Academy, which provides specialized assistance for students enrolled in MPhil and PhD programs.

Start date(s):
October 2024, February 2025, June 2025
Study mode:
Full-time
Part-time
Course duration:
PhD Full-time: 4 years, PhD Part-time: 7 years