Student profiles
Studying science at ANU is a lifetime experience. Find out why directly from our students.
Meet Diane, a PhB student reaching for the stars - but first stop is Honolulu. Like many students, Diane didn’t know about the PhB program when she was...
"From my first day on the mountain I was made to feel like I belong. The astronomers (both students and academics) are wonderfully friendly, supportive...
“I never want to leave Mount Stromlo! It’s really serene and quiet, so you get a lot of work done.
Rebecca Davies is a Bachelor of Philosophy (Honours) student at the ANU Research School of Astronomy and Astrophysics.
I really enjoy being able to control an entire telescope by myself. It’s an amazing rush of power knowing that I am making such a large, expensive instrument...
A degree in Astronomy and Astrophysics gives you a wide range of valuable skills, and so is useful even in careers outside of academic research.
Astrobiology is a highly interdisciplinary field. Studying in this program in the RSAA, I have had the privilege of interacting with various experts in many...
Being at Mt Stromlo opens up pathways to excellent facilities, research assistance and numerous opportunities. The rest is up to you.
The interaction with the amazing, helpful and friendly around here - be it my supervisors or colleagues. Everyone is so understanding and supportive, it makes...
She will be leaving university with her name not only on a bachelor’s degree, but on more than half a dozen published papers.
The PhD is a great opportunity, you learn problem solving, presenting and how to form collaborations among many other skills.