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For those looking to advance their understanding of Cosmology and Astrophysics through postgraduate research, Portsmouth stands out as an exceptional choice. The University's Institute of Cosmology and Gravitation (ICG) ranks among the UK's premier centers for these fields. We collaborate extensively on global projects such as the Dark Energy Survey (DES), Laser Interferometer Gravitational-Wave Observatory (LIGO), Dark Energy Spectroscopic Instrument (DESI), Sloan Digital Sky Survey (SDSS-IV), and Euclid. Additionally, the ICG is part of the SouthEast Physics Network (SEPNet), a partnership of nine prestigious universities in southeast England. Postgraduate students can connect with SEPNet's Graduate Network (GRADNet), which consolidates diverse research knowledge to offer comprehensive training programs, including specialized courses and student-organized workshops and conferences.