The PhD in Astrophysics program is an initiative by the core researchers in Astronomy of the Department of Physical Sciences in the Exact Sciences Faculty. Its creation comes from the conviction of their members to promote advanced training for human resources and research in different areas of astronomy and astrophysics.
The General Objective of the PhD Program in Astrophysics is to provide an excellent doctoral-level education, preparing its graduates to perform original and independent research whose results provide an important contribution to astronomical knowledge. Their research will also contribute to the development of the country and of science, making use of Chile’s relative advantages in access to international astronomical observatories with state-of-the-art instruments.
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