Astronomy for Africa: Student Support for Astronomy Modules via Distance Learning Archives - IAU Office of Astronomy for Development https://astro4dev.org/category/astronomy-for-africa-student-support-for-astronomy-modules-via-distance-learning/ Astronomy for a better world! Tue, 15 Dec 2015 12:31:50 +0000 en-US hourly 1 https://wordpress.org/?v=6.9.1 https://astro4dev.org/wp-content/uploads/2021/03/cropped-03_OAD_symbol_colour_2-32x32.jpg Astronomy for Africa: Student Support for Astronomy Modules via Distance Learning Archives - IAU Office of Astronomy for Development https://astro4dev.org/category/astronomy-for-africa-student-support-for-astronomy-modules-via-distance-learning/ 32 32 Update https://astro4dev.org/update-9/ Tue, 15 Dec 2015 12:31:50 +0000 https://astro4dev.org/?p=14369 This is a pilot project to support students all over Africa who want to study Astronomy but where the university in their home country does not offer astronomy courses. We pay for their UNISA (University of South Africa) applications and the astronomy modules for the first and second year. In other words, this is a multi-year project. The project started slow [...]

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]]> Overview of the project https://astro4dev.org/overview-of-the-project-45/ Tue, 10 Mar 2015 16:08:32 +0000 https://astro4dev.org/?p=13294 Project leader: Anja Schroeder, anja@hartrao.ac.za Project location: South Africa and Africa in general through distance learning Project description: This is a pilot project to support students all over Africa who want to study Astronomy but where the university in their home country does not offer astronomy courses. Most universities offer a standard BSc degree in physics, [...]

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