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Published: 09 Jan 2023 1,569 views
The school is organized by the International Astronomical Union (IAU), the Norwegian Academy of Science and Letters (NASL) and by the South African Astronomical Observatory (SAAO). This school will take place over a three-week period and is aimed towards early graduate students (MSc/PhD) in Physics, Astronomy or Astrophysics from African countries, although we will also consider final year BSc students with a strong intention of entering a graduate program on Astronomy and Astrophysics. The lecturers are invited experts from around the world.
| Application Deadline | March 31, 2023 |
| Country to study | South Africa |
| Type | Postgraduate |
| Sponsor | International Astronomical Union (IAU) |
| Gender | Men and Women |
Acceptance to the school covers flights to and from South Africa (including domestic flights), accommodation and subsistence at the ISYA. All selected students are expected to commit 100% of their time to participate in all the planned activities held over the three week duration of the school (we will start each day at 9am and end about 7pm).
To apply for the school please fill in your academic information, motivation and a 3 page CV in the school application form. As part of the application you will also need to arrange two letters of recommendation to be sent to [email protected]. The letters should be from your supervisor, a professional scientist or the Head of your institution/department. Important note: the referees should send the letters to the above mentioned email address and NOT the applicant.
For more details, visit ISYA website