Employers appreciate the dedication and hard work that a degree in physics entails. With a degree from the Astrophysics Research Institute there are career opportunities in research or teaching and the transferable skills means there are opportunities for working in a wide range of sectors.
Facilities within the Astrophysics Research Institute include The Liverpool Telescope, sited on La Palma in the Canary Islands, it is a fully robotic telescope owned and operated by the Institute.
Find out more about possible PhD projects for 2024 in the Astrophysics Research Institute. If your favourite topic is not in the list, we highly encourage you to contact staff in your fields of interest to discuss PhD projects.
By studying the gas and stars that shape the Milky Way as well as other galaxies in the local Universe, we can understand the life cycles of stars like our Sun, unravel the chemical enrichment history of the universe, and probe the existence of black holes across a wide mass spectrum.
Prisons and punishment research within the Centre for the Study of Crime, Criminalisation and Social Exclusion.
Cultural criminology research within the Centre for the Study of Crime, Criminalisation and Social Exclusion.
Gender, Violence and the Criminal Justice System's research is divided into strands, find out more about this work.
Prisons and Punishment's research is divided into strands, find out more about this work.
Drug use and Drug Policy research is divided into strands, find out more about this work.
The aim of this study is to gain an understanding of tenants’ experiences and attitudes to how the private rented sector in England is regulated and how the sector could be improved to create a fairer rental market.