Excellent research opportunities await at LJMUs Astrophysics Research Institute, enabling you to work at the forefront of developments with leading experts.<br/><br/><br/>- Study full or part-time over two to seven years<br/><br/><br/>- Complete your research degree (MPhil/PhD) in a Faculty known for its internationally-acclaimed research<br/><br/><br/>- Explore scholarship opportunities <br/><br/><br/>- Benefit from expert supervision and researcher training<br/><br/><br/>- Enjoy excellent facilities and great employment connections<br/><br/><br/>The programme route you undertake will depend on your qualifications and experience. <br/><br/>On joining LJMU you will be allocated up to three supervisors (including a Lead Supervisor) who will work with you during your studies. Progression monitoring is undertaken formally and informally by this team on an ongoing basis.<br/><br/>Each year, each Faculty provides the University Research Degrees Committee with a summative report on the progress of all its eligible postgraduate research students.<br/><br/>Throughout your studies, you will also have the support of LJMU’s Doctoral Academy which offers expert advice and guidance to those enrolled on MPhil and PhD programmes.