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Australian National University
The ANU has one of the largest concentrations of research astronomers in Australia. With its world famous Mt Stromlo Observatory, it offers an extremely wide range of astronomy and astrophysics courses. For details, consult the WWW pages for the individual courses:
- ASTR1001 Astrophysics (1st Year)
- ASTR2001 Advanced Astrophysics (2nd Year)
- ASTR3001 Stars and Astrophysical Fluid Dynamics (3rd Year)
- ASTR3002 Galaxies and Cosmology (3rd Year)
- The Astronomy and Astrophysics Honours Program
Every award a number of prestigious scholarships are awarded to top undergraduate Maths, Physics and Engineering students from all over Australia. They come to Mt Stromlo for a couple of months over the summer, to carry out cutting edge research projects and learn about astronomy.
The ANU offers Australia's largest graduate program in astronomy and astrophysics. Details can be found at http://www.mso.anu.edu.au/education/.
If you have any questions, please contact either:Dr. Paul Francis (pfrancis@mso.anu.edu.au) or
Dr. Lilia Ferrario (lilia@maths.anu.edu.au)


