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Ile-de-france astronomy and astrophysics
Ile-de-france astronomy and astrophysics
Earth & Universe
ÉTABLISSEMENT SUPPORT :
Paris sciences et Lettres - PSL
ÉTABLISSEMENT(S) COACCRÉDITÉ(S) :
Sorbonne University
Université Sorbonne Paris Cité
Université Paris-Saclay
ÉTABLISSEMENT(S) ASSOCIÉ(S) :
Ecole Normale Supérieure de Lyon
Ecole nationale des sciences géographiques
Axe de recherche
  • Astronomy
  • Astrophysics
  • Geodesy
  • Space physics
  • Plasma physics
  • Astrometry
  • Earth-Sun relationships
  • Space Instrumentation
  • Laboratory astrophysics
Jun 2016
International
  • Total number of PhD students registered in the school : 158
  • Number of foreign PhD students : 43
  • Methodological courses in English
    • Possibility to write the dissertation in English
    • English as Working language
    • Methodological courses in English
    • Courses and conferences in English
Admission
Fundings
  • International thesis co-supervision
    • Count : 14
Réseaux
  • Groupings
    Université Paris Sciences et Lettres (PSL)
  • Doctoral college
    Paris Sciences et Lettres (PSL)
Earth & Universe
Ile-de-France
Institution(s)
Paris sciences et Lettres - PSL
Sorbonne University, Université Sorbonne Paris Cité, Université Paris-Saclay
Ecole Normale Supérieure de Lyon, Ecole nationale des sciences géographiques
Groupings
Université Paris Sciences et Lettres (PSL)

Presentation

Disciplines
Astrophysics, Cosmology, Epistemology, Optics, Photonics, Theoretical Physics, Planetology, Plasmas, Signal Processing
Research Areas
  • Astronomy
  • Astrophysics
  • Geodesy
  • Space physics
  • Plasma physics
  • Astrometry
  • Earth-Sun relationships
  • Space Instrumentation
  • Laboratory astrophysics
Number of PhD students 158
Doctoral college
Paris Sciences et Lettres (PSL)

International

Number of foreign PhD students 43

Contacts

Responsible of the Doctoral School
Professor Thierry FOUCHET
Address
OBSERVATOIRE DE PARIS / Section de Meudon
5, place Jules Janssen
92195 MEUDON-CEDEX

Languages

French level required None
English level required B2
French is not required, but a proper knowledge of English (reading and writing technical reports) is essential.
Possibility to write the dissertation in English
English as Working language
Methodological courses in English
Courses and conferences in English

Application

Apply to predefined thesis subjects
Application and Registration schedule

More information about the PhD program in "earth, climate, environment and planetery sciences" on : https://www.universite-paris-saclay.fr/en/phd-program-earth-climate-environment-and-planetery-sciences-graduate-school-earth-climate-environment-and-planetery-sciences


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Disciplines
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Research bodies
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Research bodies
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Domains
Earth & Universe *
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Research bodies
CNRS
Domains
Earth & Universe *
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Disciplines
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Optics
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Research bodies
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Domains
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Disciplines
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Research bodies
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Domains
Earth & Universe *
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LABORATORY FOR SPACE STUDIES AND ASTROPHYSICAL INSTRUMENTATION - UMR 8109

Research bodies
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Domains
Earth & Universe *
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Engineering
Disciplines
Astrophysics *
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Research bodies
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Domains
Earth & Universe *
Chemistry
Computer Sciences
Physics
Disciplines
Astrophysics *
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Research bodies
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Domains
Earth & Universe *
Maths
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Disciplines
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Research bodies
CNRS
Domains
Earth & Universe *
Physics
Disciplines
Astrophysics *
Signal Processing
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TIME-SPACE REFERENCE SYSTEMS - UMR 8630

Research bodies
CNRS
Domains
Earth & Universe *
Engineering
Physics
Social Sciences
Disciplines
Astrophysics *
Epistemology
Nanotechnology
Optics
Sensors
OBSERVATOIRE PARIS
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75014 PARIS
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Number of PhD students 158

Internationalization of the Doctoral School

Total number of foreign PhD students 43 (27 %)
Total of joint PhD Students 14 (9 %)

Funding

Total of funded PhD students for their thesis 158
Total of funded foreign PhD students for their thesis 0